Cow udders may provide a hotspot for bird flu and human flu viruses to mingle. The prospect of an outbreak of avian influenza among dairy cattle triggering a pandemic in humans is one step closer than ...

In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers there were seeing a lot of cows with mastitis, an ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv preprint* server, researchers used lectin histochemistry to evaluate the in situ expression of influenza A virus (IAV) receptors in the bovine respiratory ...

Veronika, the Austrian cow, has become the first cattle known to use tools, according to a study that reveals new insights into cattle intelligence and adaptive behaviour.

Thinking about best friends might conjure up the idea of humans or perhaps other animals, such as dogs or cats. However, what ...