New research finds that one domestic species of cow ( Bos taurus taurus) can recognize humans and distinguish between them.

Humans and cattle share a long history. Domesticated from a now-extinct ox species around 10,500 years ago, cows have become ...

Cattle possess the remarkable ability to identify human faces they know and connect those faces with corresponding voices, ...

Cows show visual preference for new human faces over a familiar one and can match a known handler’s voice to their face, ...

WASHINGTON — When traces of H5N1 bird flu showed up in cow’s milk last year, it raised fears that the virus could become more infectious to humans. So far, that hasn’t happened, virologist Richard ...

H5N1 bird flu is branching out. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that a second type of H5N1 has likely spread from dairy cows to humans. The CDC and health ...

Bird flu is here to stay. The H5N1 avian influenza is proliferating among U.S. cows and there are now two strains circulating among mammals and birds. Though there are only 68 confirmed cases in ...