http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/fr/617325/posts — The last progenitor of the modern North American cow was an auroch that died in the forests of Poland in 1627. Aurochs stood nearly two metres tall and had a wide sweep of horns not unlike long-horned Texas cattle, but were unproductive when it came to milk. It is estimated that they produced something like 500 litres a year.
Neanderthals At Mealtime: Pass The Meat
Discovery News | 4-23-2008 | Jennifer Viegas
Posted on 04/25/2008 6:58:54 PM PDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2007176/posts
“Given a choice, bison and aurochs would have been more difficult for a hyena to hunt compared to a reindeer, but apparently this was not true for Neanderthals.”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1564771/posts?page=10#10
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1564771/posts?page=19#19
Thanks for this, learned a great new word and some forgotten history - “terp.”