Sentences with phrase «domestic cow»

The rest have small trace amounts of domestic cow genes in them.

So what more can a few domestic cows and sheep do to affect this?

ANCIENT BEASTS Aurochs, the ancestors of domestic cows, dominate this replica of a cave painting from Lascaux in southwestern France.

In that scenario, Lyons said, the largest remaining mammal would be the domestic cow.

The largest terrestrial mammal 200 years from now could well be the domestic cow, Smith's research suggests.

Nearly half of the medicine samples tested for animal DNA contained genetic material from multiple animals, and more than three - quarters included DNA from animals not listed on the packaging, such as water buffalo, domestic cows and goats.

If the loss of large - bodied mammals continues into the future and all the currently threatened animals are lost, the largest mammal on earth in 200 years may be a domestic cow.

If this trend continues into the future researchers warn, the largest terrestrial mammal in 200 years will be the domestic cow.

Human migration out of Africa coincided with a dramatic reduction in the size of mammals, according to researchers who say in a couple hundred years the largest terrestrial mammal could be the domestic cow.

Leopards take 10 to 15 domestic cows and goats a year, local people told me when I visited in late July.