In a now-viral video, a cow is seen scratching itself with a brush. According to the BBC, the cow named Veronika lives in a ...

Around ten years ago, an organic farmer and baker in a small Austrian town noticed that his pet cow would use sticks to ...

Scientists say they've observed the first ever verified case of a cow using tools, vindicating a decades-old comic strip.

Researchers report the first documented case of tool use in cattle, based on a Swiss Brown cow named Veronika who doesn’t just grab an object and rub it against herself.

This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists ...

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 ...

Researchers in Austria detailed the unusual case of the first cow to be documented using tools -- specifically, a brush she ...

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Our species, Homo sapiens, has been evolving for more than 300,000 years, but the story of human origins starts much earlier.

Scientists working in Ethiopia's Afar Region have made discoveries that rewrite our understanding of early human history. For ...

Scientists have discovered poisonous arrowheads that were used by hunters approximately 60,000 years ago in South Africa. The ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.