A new generation of Nguni calves has been born for the first time in Western Australia and researchers hope to raise ...

This paper presents the first mtDNA characterisation of Argentinean and Bolivian Creole cattle, and reports the existence of African as well as European haplotypes in cattle from South America.

Scientists have discovered new information on African cattle that is paving the way for breeding of livestock with increased productivity and resilience. The scientists, discovered that African ...

Scientists have discovered new information on African cattle that is paving the way for breeding of livestock with increased productivity and resilience. The scientists, discovered that African ...

A number of international research projects are attempting to breed trypanosome-tolerant cattle and international aid agencies are providing funding to preserve the indigenous African breed.

A genetic discovery could help fight an African cattle disease That may allow the introduction of higher-yielding breeds Apr 30th 2022 | 3 min read ...

Each year millions of cattle in Africa are killed by a parasite transmitted by the tsetse fly. Parasitologists at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna have studied a breed of cattle with ...

Analysis - African cattle breeds are astonishingly diverse, and often quite beautiful. They range from the dark-red Ankole of southern Uganda, with their massive heat-dissipating horns, to the ...

Through strategic breeding, African cattle are resilient to extreme weather conditions and sickness, according to a study. Insights could be used to breed cattle which are not only tough to withstand ...

To many, cattle breeding has been the privy of mostly commercial white farmers and one of the most common breeds in Zimbabwe is the Brahman, an American breed.

Local Cattle Breed Boran. These animals have been in Africa for thousands of years, making them well adapted to the living conditions here. They originate from Southern Ethiopia.