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Cattle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cattle are raised as livestock for meat (beef and veal), as dairy animals for milk and other dairy products, and as draft animals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattle
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List of Cattle Breeds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Over 800 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some of which adapted to the local climate, others which were bred by humans for specialized uses.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cattle_breeds
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ADW: Domesticated Cattle - Bos taurus
Domestic cows are large, sturdy animals. Weight ranges from 147 kilograms to 1363 kilograms, and height from 49-52 inches. The body is covered in short hair, the color of which varies from black through white, reddish brown, and brown.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Bos_taurus/
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Cow (Bos Taurus) - A-Z Animals
Cows are raised in many different countries around the world, mainly for the cows natural resources such as milk, meat and leather. In India the cow is seen as a sacred animal.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/cow/
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Origin of Modern Cows Traced to Single Herd - WIRED
A genetic study of cattle has claimed that all modern domesticated bovines are descended from a single herd of wild ox that lived 10,500 years ago.
http://www.wired.com/2012/03/cattle-ox-origins
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Cows - AnimalCorner
Cows are members of the sub-family 'Bovinae' of the family 'Bovidae'. This family also includes Gazelles, Buffalo, Bison, Antelopes, Sheep and Goats.
https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/cows/
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Cattle Facts - About
Cattle are very different animals from their close relatives, wanna see? Take a look...
http://www.think-differently-about-sheep.com/Cattle%20Facts.htm
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Chillingham Wild Cattle
For 700 years now these remarkable Wild Cattle have been grazing in Chillingham Park. With only around 100 beasts, they are one of the rarest animals on the planet and have remained genetically isolated for hundreds of years.
http://chillinghamwildcattle.com/history/speculation/
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Unique Mitochondrial DNA in Highly Inbred Cattle
The Chillingham herd of wild Northumbrian cattle remains viable despite over 300 years of in-breeding and a near-homozygous nuclear genome.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485552/
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Wild Cattle - San Diego Zoo Animals
Information on wild cattle from the San Diego Zoo.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/wild-cattle
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Breeds of Livestock - Cattle Breeds
All of the different cattle breeds.
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle