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The 13-year-old Swiss Brown is the first cow to show the ability to use tools, scratching itself with a deck brush and even ...

A new study is the first to describe tool use in a cow. It could be evidence that livestock has higher cognitive capabilities ...

A very clever cow has learned to use sticks to scratch herself, the first time sophisticated tool use has been seen in ...

The 13-year-old Swiss Brown cow lives in the village of Nötsch at the foot of the Carinthia mountains in southern Austria.

Veronika the Austrian cow adapts the placement of a tool depending where on her body she has an itch, and challenges assumptions about cattle smarts in the process.

Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in different ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees ...

A cow in Austria has been observed using tools ― the first time such behavior has been recorded in cattle. Have we ...