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    aspects, Heck cattle cannot be considered to resemble the aurochs closely. Rather they should be seen as a population of cattle in which a few aurochs characteristics...
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    Holocene. The aurochs declined during the late Holocene due to habitat loss and hunting, and became extinct around the 17th century. The aurochs is depicted...
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    breeds. For example, Heck cattle bear less resemblance to the aurochs than do many Iberian fighting cattle. Ideas for creating an aurochs-like animal from...
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    from the aurochs in physical characteristics, and some modern attempts claim to try to create an animal that is nearly identical to the aurochs in morphology...
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    Taurus Project (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    (themselves bred in the 1920s and 1930s in an attempt to replicate the aurochs) with aurochs-like cattle, mostly from Southern Europe. Herds of these cross-bred...
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    Tauros Programme (category Aurochs)
    extinct aurochs, the wild ancestor of domestic cattle. The project largely uses hardy cattle breeds with superficial resemblance to the extinct aurochs.[citation...
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    wisent (European bison), red deer and aurochs (wild cattle). The tarpan and aurochs are extinct, but Konik ponies and Heck cattle are able to act as functional...
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    pattern. In 1858, the aurochs became the central theme of the most valuable stamp in Romanian postal history, the Cap de Bour. The aurochs head (dexter) and...
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    ('Project Aurochs') was initiated in Lille Vildmose, in which several domestic cattle races were selected for their similarity to the extinct aurochs, a species...
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    the aurochs. The aurochs is ancestral to both zebu and taurine cattle. They were later reclassified as one species, Bos taurus, with the aurochs (B. t...
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