Known as tauros – yes, like the Pokémon – the cattle have been selectively bred in the Netherlands to resemble and behave ...

Now on the seventh generation, the tauros cattle, as they have been named, are more than 99% genetically similar to the extinct aurochs, said Ronald Goderie, the project’s managing director.

Genetics and old-fashioned breeding have already been used by Netherlands-based Grazelands Rewilding to bring about herds of tauros cattle, the modern-day equivalent of the aurochs, an ox depicted in ...

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 ...