Learn how researchers tested a cow’s behavior and what her tool use reveals about animal intelligence.
In 1982, cartoonist Gary Larson published a now-iconic "Far Side" comic titled "Cow Tools." In it, a cow stands proudly ...
The unexpected observation of a cow using a broom to scratch herself isn't necessarily surprising, but it expands our ...
A 13-year-old Swiss Brown cow in a quiet Austrian village is forcing scientists to redraw the mental map of the barnyard. By ...
For decades, the default assumption has been that cows don’t have the kind of minds that support tool use. A famous Far Side cartoon, Cow Tools, made that idea into a joke: a cow stands beside strange ...