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Indigenous are those animals or people that have been on a particular piece of land or island long before other "invaders" "found" it. Exotics are newly arrived species of animals that are not native or usual to a particular landscape.

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The main difference between indigenous and exotic cattle is that indigenous breeds are bred specifically to handle the environmental conditions of the area they are to be raised in. Exotic breeds are transported to crossbreed with indigenous breeds in order to create a new breed.

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