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Why did the Aurochs become extinct?

Aurochs are species of large wild cattle that are ancestors of current day domestic cattle. The last of the aurochs died in 1627 in Poland and it was considered that a com… (MORE)

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What is an aurochs?

An aurochs was a giant prehistoric bull, which died out latest in the 1600's. It reached 15 feet long and 7 feet tall; a well three feet higher than modern cattle.

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Where did Aurochs live?

Aurochs were found in North America and Europe; the last one dying out in Poland in the year 1627.

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When did the aurochs die and how did it die?

it lived between 700,000 thousand years ago to 1627 it died from hunting, habitat loss and climate change

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Auroch what type of animal was this?

The aurochs (Bos primigenius) is an extinct species of ox that once lived in Eurasia. It is the ancestor of modern cattle (Bos taurus).

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What do aurochs eat?

The auroch was one of the only animals to eat grass in its time. The animals lives two million years ago.

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What does aurochs look like?

Aurochs were a type of domestic cattle that are now extinct. They looked much like a steer does today with a large hump at the shoulders as well as a pair of long horns th… (MORE)