The genetic history of the aurochs, an extinct cattle species, was a mystery until scientists analyzed DNA found in the bones of ancient animals.

Some had distinctive white markings. Aurochs lived in a variety of environments, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands but went extinct in 1627 primarily due to overhunting and habitat loss.

Scientists are close to bringing back a huge ancient cattle species called an auroch. Aurochs roamed Europe for thousands of years until the last of their kind died in the Jaktorow Forest in ...

Some scientists want to bring them back by reintroducing the nearly-identical Siberian tiger to its old habitats, where they expect it to adapt. The aurochs is an ancestor of domestic cattle that ...

Charity Trees for Life aims to bring ancient aurochs ‘back from the dead’ in a bid to rewild the Highlands near Loch Ness.

Scientists in the Netherlands have worked on bringing the aurochs back since the early 2000s by interbreeding ancient cattle breeds that are genetically the closest to the aurochs. Their work was ...

Uniquely, tauros have been 'back-bred' to genetically replicate, resemble and behave like the aurochs as closely as possible. Scientists in the Netherlands have sought to bring aurochs back to ...

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