Ancient Aurochs Set to Make UK Comeback 400 Years After Extinction in Europe

On Thursday 10 October, 2024, Trees for Life announced the launch of a groundbreaking project that could possibly reintroduce the aurochs, the wild ancestor of all domestic cattle, to the UK after its extinction four centuries ago. The rewilding charity aims to introduce a herd of up to 15 tauros, a breed of huge wild cattle bred to resemble the ancient aurochs, to its 4,000...

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