R eintroducing native grazing breeds to landscapes can have multiple benefits, including reducing the risk of wildfires, ...

A herd of beefy, long-horned tauros are to be released into a Highlands rewilding project to replicate the ecological role of the aurochs, an extinct, huge herbivore that is the wild ancestor of ...

Highland cattle, belted Galloways, and even the giant tauros, bred to be like the ancient auroch, a species which once roamed Scotland, are being introduced by land managers to help increase ...

Highland cattle, belted Galloways, and even the giant tauros, bred to be like the ancient auroch, a species which once roamed Scotland, are being introduced by land managers to help increase ...

Aurochs Genome Decoded University of Cologne The results of an international study describe the genetic development of the aurochs (Bos primigenius), the wild ancestor of domestic cattle, during and ...

Researchers determine the genome of all subspecies of the extinct aurochs and show the history of its development into domestic cattle / publication in ‘Nature’ The results of an international ...

The results of an international study describe the genetic development of the aurochs (Bos primigenius), the wild ancestor of domestic cattle, during and after the Ice Age. The central European ...

An extinct species of cattle—the aurochs—that died out some 400 years ago, would be the perfect animal to "de-extinct," says Dr. Conor Rossi from Trinity College Dublin (TCD).

Julius Ceaser once called the aurochs ‘extraordinary’. Now ancient DNA is unlocking secrets of this mysterious beast. A genetic analysis of aurochs – the predecessors to modern cattle ...

As a result, the animal which was domesticated thousands of years ago, ultimately leading to today’s cattle, was the subject of some of the earliest human art. The last wild auroch died in ...

Aurochs were the focus of some of the most iconic early human art and their domestication gave us cattle. Now scientists have analysed their bones to learn more about them — and the influence of ...