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The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also called domestic water buffalo, Asian water buffalo and Asiatic water buffalo, is a large bovid originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Today, it is also kept in Italy, the Balkans, Australia, North America, South America and some African countries. [ 1 ]
Bago Medaw is depicted as a maiden wearing a water buffalo skull, representing a female water buffalo named Nakkarai, who nursed Prince Ashakuma, the son of Thamala, the traditional founder of Hanthawaddy (now Bago). [2] [3] [4] She is believed to protect the family and home, and grant wishes to those she favors. [4]
Nili-Ravi is a breed of domestic water buffalo of Punjab. It is distributed principally in Pakistan and India, concentrated in the Punjab region. [3] [4]: 69 It is similar to the Murrah breed of buffalo, and is reared mainly for dairy use. The average milk yield is approximately 2000 kg per year; the record yield is 6535 kg in a lactation of ...
The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also called Asian buffalo, Asiatic buffalo and wild buffalo, is a large bovine native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It has been listed as Endangered in the IUCN Red List since 1986, as the remaining population totals less than 4,000.
The water buffalo was spotted in a body of water in a sand pit east of Pleasant Hill Boulevard and south of Scott Avenue in Des Moines on Tuesday night, but it was deemed unsafe to corral because ...
Their number is slightly decreasing. In 1994 the number of breeding female/male used for artificial insemination was 11800 (1,628 in herdbook)/ 5 bulls. In 1996 the number of total buffalo was 209,432, which were raised in 86,480 herds; the number of adult females was 97,320 and the number of adult males 2510.
The water buffalo had escaped its owner’s property, officials said. The owner told police that the mammal was aggressive. When officers spotted the water buffalo, it became aggressive, and an ...
An "aggressive" water buffalo escaped from its owner in Iowa over the weekend and remained on the loose Tuesday, with police urging residents in and around Des Moines to keep their eyes peeled and ...