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Scottish highland cow
Scottish highland cow. This domestic cow (Bos taurus) has short legs and long horns and is known for its shaggy coat of wavy hair that often partially covers its eyes. Adapted to harsh cold climates where other cattle may not survive, it is the oldest known breed of cattle dating back to the 12th century
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This print showcases the iconic Scottish highland cow, a breed that has withstood the test of time since the 12th century. With its short legs and long horns, this domestic cow, scientifically known as Bos taurus, is instantly recognizable for its shaggy coat of wavy hair that often partially covers its eyes. Adapted to endure harsh cold climates where other cattle may struggle to survive, these resilient creatures have become an integral part of Scotland's agricultural landscape. Set against a picturesque field in nature's embrace, this image perfectly captures the essence of farming and domestication. The majestic highland cow peacefully grazes on lush green grass under open skies. Its magnificent horns add an extra touch of grandeur to its already striking appearance. A symbol of strength and endurance, this Scottish highland cow represents not only a remarkable feat of evolution but also serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature. As we marvel at the beauty captured in this photograph by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the importance and significance these gentle giants hold within our world.
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