Cows

A new study suggests a culprit in bird flu's rapid spread through US cattle, and how to stop it

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 06:48

cow udder rigged with machine and tubes for milking — A dairy cow is milked at the South Mountain Creamery farm in Middletown, Maryland.
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Science, bird-flu, h5-n1, Cows, Milk, avian-influenza, Dairy

How worried should we be about bird flu?

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 16:22

The new strain of bird flu has infected more than 90 million chickens and has spread to dairy cows and even humans. Here's what you need to know about the "global pandemic for animals."

News, health, Video, Explainers, Explainer, video-format-explainers, new-this-week-video

Why India can't contain 5 million destructive yet beloved stray cows, which killed 900 people in the last four years

Mon, 04/17/2023 - 06:00

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An abandoned cow seen in the middle of the road, causing trouble to the motorists on a busy road in India.
Shankar Narayan/Hindustan Times/Getty Images

International, News, Features, News Visual Feature, India, Modi, Cows

Cheeseburgers and steaks could be about to get a lot more expensive after US beef cow numbers slumped

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 08:23

Tech Insider : Economy

Markets, MI Exclusive, economy, Commodities, Cows, Beef, Burgers

China claims it successfully cloned 3 'super cows' that make vastly more milk than normal cows do

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 00:58