Half-Ton Cattle Relatives Roamed Europe 4 Million Years Ago

Jun 5, 2026 - 12:15
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Half-Ton Cattle Relatives Roamed Europe 4 Million Years Ago
Paleoartistic reconstruction of the environment in the surrounding of Camp dels Ninots maar lake during the Early Pliocene. Image credit: Mauricio Antón.

Near-complete bovine skeletons unearthed the Early Pliocene site of Camp dels Ninots in northeastern Spain reveal that the ancestors of today’s buffalo and cattle were already growing to impressive sizes long before humans arrived on the continent.

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