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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 ...

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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 ...

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Over the years, she’s advanced from sticks to implements as large and heavy as brooms, and swaps between using the handle and the bristles to scratch different areas of her body. The use of a single ...