calves

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But the time he was turning around calves unrealistically sped up to weeks or days, according to the bank records and cattle invoices entered in court filings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Canada's food inspection agency has announced a temporary ban on livestock from the US state of Texas after flesh-eating screwworms were discovered in calves this week.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Some males fathered more calves than others, but the difference was not as extreme as researchers had expected.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

"Mothers actually teach these routes to their calves when they are young, so the patterns are deeply ingrained," Castro said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

My heart caught in my throat—the water that had covered my ankles was now to the middle of my calves.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles