Cow-mucus gel can protect against sexually transmitted infections
It’s described as a “lubricant” (lube). It’s made from cow mucus. The lead researcher and colleagues in a recent study, Hongji Yan, from the...
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Meat-eating (flesh-eating) habits die hard
I want to be vegan but I was raised in the 1950s on bacon sandwiches and roast beef for Sunday dinner. This is deeply...
Anti-meat protestors disrupt ceremonial troops wearing bearskins
This is a video of a protest group called Animal Rebellion disrupting a military procession of bearskin-wearing ceremonial troops in the UK marching down...
Astonishingly ignorant behaviour of Sudanese police in arresting a cow!
NEWS AND COMMENT-SOUTH SUDAN: The online news media say that this is a strange incident. I would describe it in far stronger terms: it’s...
Cow farmer in deep emotional bond with one of his bulls
Joar Berge (moustache_farmer) is an unusual farmer. He forms very close relationships with his animals and in this video, we see him with a...
Jersey cattle like living in Africa and are becoming increasingly popular on that continent
The Jersey is a British breed of small dairy cattle from the island of Jersey in the British channel. Overall, they are the second...
Army veteran almost killed by cows blames her dog on a lead
A female army veteran, Janicke Tvedt, believed that she was going to die after she was trampled by cows while walking her dog in...
Ever wondered how a cow gets stuck on a roof?
NEWS AND COMMENT: I think this has happened before. A full-grown cow gets stuck on a roof. They are seen walking around on a...
Woman-to-cow relationship is a lesson
This is a repeating short video without sound: a gif. I’ve decided that it is a lesson to us all. Close interspecies friendships take...
Cuddle a calm cow to unwind
“Cow cuddling is the new yoga” said a friend of The Times journalist Laura Pullman who has been stuck in New York State for...
Farmers will lose subsidies if they pollute rivers
In the UK, rivers are becoming more polluted from farms and water company sewer overflows; 84% of rivers have failed to meet government targets...
Cow tosses woman in the air like a ragdoll
Background People should know by now that cows can be dangerous. It is well known that cows, all cattle, can be a risk to...
Extremely popular teacher killed by cows while walking his dog
RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE – NEWS AND OPINION: David Clark was an extremely popular, brilliant and lovely father and teacher. Very sadly, he was trampled...
Virtual cow enclosures
Technology has been developed to allow farmers to confine cattle to a parcel of land without recourse to fences by placing GPS electric collars...
Tesco and Lidl ban beef from a farm where cows were abused
The Times reports on a disturbing case of the abuse of cows at a UK farm. The farm has been named as Berryfields Farm...
