When you see Burt DeGroot’s cows for the first time, you might feel like you’re visiting a zoo. You’re not that far off. DeGroot, of Snohomish, owns a rare breed of cattle. Ancient white park cattle ...

The first cows brought to the Americas by explorer Christopher Columbus originated from two extinct wild beasts from India and Europe, a new genetic analysis shows. Because the breeds analyzed, ...

Vietnam - The first-ever regional conservation planning workshop for Asian wild cattle and buffalos was held from 8-17 June, 2008 in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam. The event was sponsored by the ...

Cattle and humans have an intertwined history; people have been raising cattle for meat and hides for thousands of years. After domesticating these animals, people began utilizing milk from cows as an ...

Farmers in rural areas believe that they will make more money through livestock rearing by simply shifting from low-producing indigenous breeds to exotic ones. This however, has not worked very well ...

And while the aurochs may be gone, their descendants survive today in the millions, but as domesticated cattle. Surprisingly, in some remote corners of Europe, there are some “primitive” breeds of ...