The old Swiss Brown cow has astonished scientists in Austria with her broom, which she uses as a multi-purpose tool.
Researchers observed that Veronika typically prefers to use the bristled end of a deck brush when scratching the broad, firm areas of her body such as her back. However, when targeting the softer and ...
Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited examples of animal intelligence come from animals including primates, ...
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A tool using cow is shattering what we thought we knew about animal smarts
A 13-year-old Swiss Brown cow in a quiet Austrian village is forcing scientists to redraw the mental map of the barnyard. By ...
In 1982, cartoonist Gary Larson published a now-iconic "Far Side" comic titled "Cow Tools." In it, a cow stands proudly ...
Learn how researchers tested a cow’s behavior and what her tool use reveals about animal intelligence.
A cow in Austria has made headlines for demonstrating flexible tool use, challenging assumptions about animal intelligence.
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