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    Wednesday, July 11, 2007 :  Random Tidbit: "Cows look calm, but really they are gay nymphomaniacs..."

    From The Sunday Times
    February 27, 2005

    The Secret Life Of Moody Cows
    Jonathan Leake, Science Editor

    ONCE they were a byword for mindless docility. But cows have a secret mental life in which they bear grudges, nurture friendships and become excited over intellectual challenges, scientists have found.

    Cows are also capable of feeling strong emotions such as pain, fear and even anxiety — they worry about the future. But if farmers provide the right conditions, they can also feel great happiness.

    Read the full story, including the naughty bits here.
     

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