Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures led a $12 million seed funding round into Rumin8. The Perth-based startup is developing a seaweed-based feed aiming to cut methane from livestock ...

Cows' burps and farts speed up climate change, but a recent discovery from researchers in Australia could lessen the problematic cow gas and potentially reduce greenhouse gases by up to a whopping 99% ...

Cows are notorious for chewing their cud, but did you know this is actually a key part of their digestive process? This chewing of cud, also called “ruminating,” is one feature of an interesting and ...

The process, called anaerobic digestion, is a boon for dairy farms, transforming what can be a nuisance into a multi-pronged tool that reduces greenhouse gas emissions. The costs of installing a ...

Cows are now being hooked up to the Internet. I’ll let that one sink in for a second. A bit more specifically, Scotland-based company Well Cow has created a tiny device that is ingested by the cow for ...

Animals produce methane during the digestion process - some more than others. Currently, around 20 percent of the world's methane emissions stem from ruminants. If this gas is released into the ...

Lying down and chewing cud is a crucial part of a cow’s digestive process, new research has confirmed, rather than a sign of laziness. Cattle have evolved to graze without extensive chewing, in order ...