The inquisitive nature of calves can be used to drive performance rates in the period from birth to weaning, according to an ...

Long before calving, subtle biological signals can influence the health, growth, and future productivity of a calf.

Fane Valley Feeds’ technical support manager, Matthew Armstrong, has pointed to the role of Spanish straw in calf diets.

THE number of calves being born has dropped by over 10pc since 1997, while the the number of calves registered as offspring of Holstein Friesian sires also continues to drop. Figures released by ...

HE is a one-in-10,000 little miracle. Now Cassidy the three-legged calf has become a minor celebrity on the west-Cork farm where he was delivered. The male Friesian calf was born last week on David ...

At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth. It allows farmers to ...

A female elephant calf was born at Dublin Zoo on Monday night weighing 80kg. The mother elephant, named Dina, is the Dublin Zoo herd's matriarch and gave birth to the healthy calf after a 22-month ...

Dublin Zoo is celebrating the birth of a Brazilian tapir. The male calf, born on July 1st to mum Rio and dad Marmaduke, is the breeding pair’s second calf. He has a an older brother MJ, which stands ...

PUGET SOUND, Wash. (KING) – An iconic Pacific Northwest species continues to struggle, and the concerns continue to rise as a recently born orca calf went missing and is presumed to be dead. The new ...

A rare female okapi calf named Nia Nia was born at Chester Zoo in England on 28 December 2020, the zoo has announced. Born to seven-year-old mum, K'tusha, following a 14-month pregnancy, the rare calf ...

With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...

Judging the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association's calf show in Mid-Tipp Mart, Thurles, was Owen Tunney of the Morpheus herd in ...