All cattle said descended from small group

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 23:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

LONDON, March 27 (UPI) -- DNA studies suggest all cattle are descended from as few as 80 animals domesticated from wild ox in the Near East some 10,500 years ago, researchers report.

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