(SOUNDBITE) (Bengali) CARETAKER OF THE COW, MOHAMMAD MAMUN, SAYING "The name of this cow is 'Rani' and we collected it from Naogaon. What is special with this cow is that it eats less food than the ...

Most people see cows as large, placid animals grazing in a pasture, but not all cows fit that image. Some are petite enough to practically be carried around under your arm. These small breeds, the ...

Genome sequences of four Indian cow breeds – including that of Vechur, the world’s smallest breed – may reveal how these domestic cattle evolved, diverged and adapted to India’s hot and humid ...