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Longhorn colors can vary wildly within a family; In photographer David Tremblay's travels last weekend, he and wife Deedee spied several Texas longhorn cattle near Capitan.
Darol Dickinson was born in 1942 in Fort Worth, Texas, and has led a life as colorful as his Texas Longhorn cattle. He’s been an artist, illustrator, photographer, writer, cattle breeder, cattle ...
Texas longhorns — the cattle, not the college football team — have made a stunning comeback. In 1964, there were believed to be fewer than 1,500 genuine longhorns in existence. Today, there ...
To reconstruct the genetic history of Texas Longhorns, McTavish, Hillis and colleagues from the University of Missouri-Columbia analyzed almost 50,000 genetic markers from 58 cattle breeds.
Texas longhorns — the cattle, not the college football team — have made a stunning comeback. In 1964, there were believed to be fewer than 1,500 genuine longhorns in existence. Today, there ...
Longhorn cattle came over with Columbus and wandered for years before being domesticated. ... Calves are normally born at 40 to 60 pounds compared to other breeds having calves at 70 plus pounds.
The assumption in times past was that our beloved Longhorns were “pure” descendents of Iberian cattle, Spanish breeds which were themselves descendants of the Middle East.
Longhorn cattle, in Texas bigger-is-better fashion, ... Other ranchers abandoned the breed in the 1920s, favoring beefier English breeds of cattle. But at the LH7, ...
The herd of Texas Longhorn cattle, belonging to the Searle Ranch, lead the annual National Western Stock Show parade as it makes it’s way up 17th Avenue on January 7, 2016 in Denver, Colorado.