Sheep are a byword for stupidity and mindlessly following the crowd. But they are far more intelligent than they are given credit for. That's something to ruminate on ...

Baa! Far from being farmyard dunces, scientists insist that sheep are intelligent. By LUKE SALKELD FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 13:43 EDT, 20 February 2011 ...

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her ...

Man Comes Up With ‘Stupid’ Hack to Herd His Sheep but It's Actually Brilliant. Genny Glassman. August 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM. ... "If it's stupid and it works, it ain't stupid," he wrote.

Physics study shows that sheep flocks alternate their leader and achieve collective intelligence by Ingrid Fadelli , Phys.org Credit: Luis Gómez-Nava, Richard Bon and Fernando Peruani.

Hungry sheep on the Yorkshire moors have taught themselves to roll 8ft (3m) across hoof-proof metal cattle grids - and raid villagers' valley gardens. The crafty animals have also perfected the skill ...

Bett's daughter, 9-month-old Gaia, is also being trained to herd sheep on the farm. But Whittle said that while the dogs are sweet and intelligent, people should think hard before getting them as ...