Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in multiple ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees

Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in multiple ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees

A cow has stunned scientists by becoming the first documented bovine to use a multi-purpose tool, raising questions about the intelligence of the species. Veronika, a 13-year-old…

The discovery suggests cows may have far greater cognitive abilities than previously assumed.

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