Cows possess ability to distinguish human friend from foe, new research shows
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Cows possess ability to distinguish human friend from foe, new research shows.
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Cattle possess the remarkable ability to identify human faces they know and connect those faces with corresponding voices, according to new research.The study reveals cows do not view all people as an indistinguishable group but can instead pick out individuals they have encountered before.The researchers concluded: "Our findings suggest that cows are capable of processing human cues and that they do not perceive all humans as a single, undifferentiated category, but are instead capable of distinguishing and recognising individuals they have previously met."Scientists from France's National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment conducted their investigation with 32 Prim'Holstein cows.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say They positioned the animals in front of a pair of screens showing video footage of human faces.One display featured someone the cow encountered regularly in daily life, whilst the other showed a complete stranger.Researchers tracked how long each...
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A: Cows possess ability to distinguish human friend from foe, new research shows.
B: Cattle possess the remarkable ability to identify human faces they know and connect those faces with corresponding voices, according to new research.The study reveals cows do not view all people as an indistinguishable group but can instead pick out individuals they have encountered before.The researchers concluded: "Our findings suggest that cows are capable of processing human cues and that they do not perceive all humans as a single, undifferentiated category, but are instead capable of distinguishing and recognising individuals they have previously met."Scientists from France's National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment conducted their investigation with 32 Prim'Holstein cows.
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