Are octopuses smarter than pigs? Should we eat them? Oregon bill to ban octopus farms stirs controversy
The bill has drawn enormous public support but also raised fundamental questions about the intelligence of all the animals ...
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Opinion: Foot-and-mouth in Europe – what’s the upshot for Ireland?
It is truly unfortunate that Germany is facing up to the challenge of a foot-and-mouth outbreak at the present time.
Hundreds of species infected with bird flu, not just chickens, cows, humans | Fact check
Bird flu infects many species, including wild animals, according to the United Nations. Ducks, quail and at least one eagle ...
New model maps animal farms to tackle environmental challenges
Understanding where farm animals are raised is crucial for managing their environmental impacts and developing technological ...
Sheep dogs are still a big part of the business on this central Massachusetts farm
A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs.
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Machine Learning Maps Animal Feeding Operations to Improve Sustainability
Becca Muenich, biological and agricultural engineering researcher, set out to fill a knowledge gap in with a new technique for mapping animal feeding operations.
Can exoskeletons change the farming industry?
The construction and manufacturing industries have increasingly turned to labor-saving mechanical exoskeletons—farming may be ...
Sweet molasses feed proves key to understanding grazing behavior in cattle
Researchers have tempted grazing cattle with sweet molasses feed to discover whether cows would roam far and wide to graze or ...
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More Than 600 "Animal Architect" Species Are Shaping The Face Of The Earth
A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit the Earth – they shape it. These “animal architects” literally move their ...