Does it have terrible tusks and terrible claws? No, that's the Gruffalo. The beefalo has hypsodont molars and hooves, typical of a domestic ungulate. How about terrible teeth in its terrible jaws?

A premier conservation agency is mulling the tapping of genetic material from wild animals as part of its two-pronged policy of both contributing towards biodiversity conversation and for improving ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

A failed experiment that resulted in a cross between buffalo and cows has come back to bite Grand Canyon National Park officials. The hybrid, known as beefalo, are "destroying the Grand Canyon" with ...

The Grand Canyon needs to evict its squatters. Rangers in the area are struggling with herds of beefalo, a hybrid of American buffalo and domestic cattle. Ecologists say many of them will have to go, ...

Bison produce very lean meat, but they are wild animals that can be difficult to raise on a farm. Cattle are very docile, but their meat can be high in fat and not very healthy. That's why proponents ...

Queensland's one and only Beefalo breeder's experimental venture is paying off. Beefalo is a cross-breed of domestic cattle and bison, also known as American buffalo. North Queensland Beefalo breeder, ...

Supporters cite the beefalo's hardiness, ease of breeding and the leaner, protein-rich healthier meat, but others say the costly crossbreed... Bison produce very lean meat, but they are wild animals ...