A pet cow named Veronika uses a tool in a surprisingly sophisticated way—possibly because she has been allowed to live her ...

"Imagine the tools a cow would make. This idea, humorously illustrated in Gary Larson's Far Side cartoon, captures a ...

In news that is sure to delight fans of a certain Gary Larson cartoon turned meme about the limitations of bovine cognition, ...

A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows ...

The unexpected observation of a cow using a broom to scratch herself isn't necessarily surprising, but it expands our ...

Credit: Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró/Cover Images Gary Larson’s 1982 The Far Side cartoon Cow Tools has long delighted internet ...

Veronika was 4 years old when she picked up her first tool: a tree branch, found in her pasture in the town of Nötsch im ...

Chimpanzees, New Caledonian crows – and now cows. The list of animals that use tools grew a little longer this ...