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Pizza lovers around the world are always looking for the perfect way to enjoy their favorite meal without ruining the integrity of the crust. Many people rely on traditional rolling cutters or large ...

A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows, researchers say. By Emily Anthes For a cow, Veronika has had what might ...

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When I got the call that my 65-year-old father was in the hospital, I wasn’t overly concerned. Despite spending years of my ...

In news that is sure to delight fans of a certain Gary Larson cartoon turned meme about the limitations of bovine cognition, cow tools are real. Larson’s 1982 comic for his series The Far Side showed ...

How does a cow scratch an itch on its back? An Austrian cow named Veronika has a solution that could change how we view livestock. For the past decade, Veronika has been observed by her owner ...

Scientists are rethinking what cattle are capable of after an Austrian cow named Veronika was found to use tools with impressive skill. The discovery, reported by researchers in Vienna, suggests cows ...

As people all the way from Texas to Maine brace for heavy snow from the winter storm sweeping the country this weekend, one task on everyone's mind is clearing the snow in the storm's aftermath. For ...

Learn how researchers tested a cow’s behavior and what her tool use reveals about animal intelligence. Veronika the cow reaches down and picks up a brush with her mouth. Instead of using it in a ...