Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools.

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Used by our early human ancestors around 430,000 years ago, the earliest known hand-held wooden tools have been uncovered by ...

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A pet cow named Veronika can scratch her own back with a broom — the first scientifically documented case of tool use in cows, researchers say. By Emily Anthes For a cow, Veronika has had what might ...

How does a cow scratch an itch on its back? An Austrian cow named Veronika has a solution that could change how we view livestock. For the past decade, Veronika has been observed by her owner ...

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