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Clever Cow Documented Using Tools in an Astonishing Scientific First
Cows can now be counted among the animals shown to use tools deliberately – and to adapt them to different tasks. In a series ...
The discovery builds on Jane Goodall’s research from the 1960s ...
This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists ...
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Cows may be much smarter than we thought. New study shows they’re capable of using tools
Most cows don’t get names, but Veronika is one you’ll want to remember. That’s because Veronika, a pet cow (Bos taurus), has ...
She needed a moo-sage. Utilizing implements isn’t limited to primates and brainiac birds. A brown cow named Veronika was documented using tools with impressive skill for the first time ever, ...
A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...
A very clever cow has learned to use sticks to scratch herself, the first time sophisticated tool use has been seen in ...
A pet cow in Austria named Veronika picks up sticks with her mouth and uses them to scratch herself—which a team at ...
A pet cow named Veronika uses a tool in a surprisingly sophisticated way—possibly because she has been allowed to live her ...
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Researchers identify tool use in a pet cow, indicating livestock might be smarter than thought
A new study is the first to describe tool use in a cow. It could be evidence that livestock has higher cognitive capabilities than once thought, researchers say.
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