Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...

A crackdown on illegal cattle herds inside the Arariboia Indigenous Territory in Brazil has hit unexpected pushback that ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture works to neutralize -- again -- the flesh-eating larva of the New World Screwworm fly.

With tail wagging, tongue out and ears perked, Hummer - a young mixed breed dog with a slick black coat - sits down in front of a sample of screwworm scent, promptly accepting praise and treats from ...

The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying that a flesh-eating parasite has moved further ...

Ohio State Extension educator Daniel Lima delves into cattle grazing habits, breed traits and tips to improve pasture health ...

These Wyoming steakhouses serve locally-raised beef from nearby pastures, where you can often see the cattle that became your ...

Across the globe, certain cow breeds stand out for their immense size, strength, and adaptability. From the towering Chianina ...

A breed of small cattle found on Lantau (Hong Kong’s largest island) could be ideal for Guam. These cattle are descendants of dairy cows left to fend for themselves when a Trappist Monastery’s ...

Beef cattle are genetically selected and bred to produce high-quality muscle mass. A small number of offsprings are kept for replacements to grow or maintain herd size.

The Oregon-bound settlers’ cattle were English-American breeds, and included many shorthorns — a type that had been developed by scientific breeding in England in the late 18th and early 19th ...