Aurochs

A massive bovine with large horns jutting from its head curving forward in front of the face to point directly at a would-be attacker. An intimidating appearance no doubt.

Shades of white, brown, and black.

7' at shoulder

3000 to 4000 lbs

Massive forward facing horns.

Generally docile unless spooked or threatened.

Goring with their horns or using their immense bulk to flatten a threat and trampling it under their hooves.

In a herd they circle up presented a wall of horns pointing towards the threat.

An individual Aurochs will use offense as a defense and charge fearlessly at the threat

A lack of threat awareness.

Meat, hide, bones, and horn.

Smell

Eyesight

Aurochs gather in herds of 12 or more. With individuals moving freely from one herd to another.

Bison, Prairie Bison, Wood Lummox Shrub- ox

The entire herd will protect the young.