A pet cow named Veronika has learnt how to scratch herself using a broom — the first recorded example of flexible tool use in cattle (Bos taurus) 1. Around a decade ago, Austrian farmer Witgar Wiegele ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Veronika, a pet cow in Austria, uses different parts of a deck scrub brush to scratch ...

Far Side fans might recall a classic 1982 cartoon called “Cow Tools,” featuring a cow standing next to a jumble of strange objects—the joke being that cows don’t use tools. That’s why a pet Swiss ...

Veronika, a cow living in an idyllic mountain village in the Austrian countryside, has spent years perfecting the art of scratching herself with sticks, rakes, and deck brushes. Now that scientists ...