cows

Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins, whales and large sea cows roamed the world’s oceans, topping the underwater food chain.

Ivy Farm Technologies in Oxford is ready to go with lab-grown steaks, made from cells taken from Wagyu and Aberdeen Angus cows.

He checked to see if anyone was hiding under a car, in a truck bed, in one of several outbuildings — “always looking over your shoulder” — before helping wrangle any cows wandering where they shouldn’t.

More than 50 species of North American mammals have been infected, including tens of thousands of dairy cows — with cases confirmed in at least 973 herds across 17 states.

My late father grew up on a cattle ranch in Uruguay, a country where there are three times as many cows as people.