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Yakutian cattle are the last remaining native Turano-Mongolian cattle breed in Siberia, [4] and one of only a few pure Turano-Mongolian breeds remaining worldwide. [7] Of the five mtDNA haplogroups (T, T1, T2, T3, T4) found in existing taurine cattle breeds, T2, T3 and T4 appear in Yakutian cattle, as in the Turano-Mongolian group in general ...
According to ethnographer Dávid Somfai, the Russian yakut derives from the Buryat yaqud, which is the plural form of the Buryat name for the Yakuts, yaqa. [8] The Yakuts call themselves Sakha, or Urangai Sakha (Yakut: Уран Саха, Uran Sakha) in some old chronicles. [9]
Yakut or Yakutian may refer to: Yakuts, the Turkic peoples indigenous to the Sakha Republic; Yakut language, a Turkic language; Yakut scripts, Scripts used to write the Yakut language; Yakut (name) Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; Yakutian Laika, a dog breed from the Sakha Republic; Yakutian cattle, a breed from the Sakha Republic
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
Studies into the genetics of the Yakut horse breed from Northern Siberia reveal swift evolutionary changes favoring survival in intensely cold climates. The Horses of Siberia Are Rapidly Evolving ...
Many breeds of Turano-Mongolian cattle show a great hardiness and tolerance towards freezing temperatures as a result of adaption to harsh Asian climates.Especially the breeds of the Asian steppe and the Tibetan plateau are able to withstand temperature fluctuations from –50 °C to 35 °C (–60 °F to 95 °F).
Kurumchi and Sakha cattle had both interbred with yaks. Strelov presented evidence that there has been no admixture between yaks and Sakha cattle. 4. Arrows from the Irkutsk museum collections and the Sakha both have forked ends which was considered a distinctive trait. The forked end was a widespread arrow design among the Siberian Indigenous.
35,000 to 37,000 years old. The mummified cub, which would have been a carnivore, was found in the Upper Pleistocene permafrost on the Badyarikha River in Yakutia, Russia, the study states ...