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Wild Water BuffaloEducational resources on Wild Water BuffaloWild Water Buffalo [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Wild Water Buffalo ADW: Bubalus bubalis: Information It may be that no true wild water buffalo exist, but have been lost to interbreeding with domesticated or feral buffalo. It is difficult to distinguish between wild water buffalo animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Bubalus_bubalis.html Breeds of Livestock - Other Species The domestic buffalo is descended from the wild water buffalo. The domestic buffalo are different somewhat from each other indicating that they are descended from various www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/other Kyle Kinsell's Animal Behavior Site The wild water buffalo was first classified as endangered by the IUCN in 1986, and this status is still applicable as of 2004. The total number of mature wild water buffalo is www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2006/Kinsell/conservation.htm Kyle Kinsell's Animal Behavior Site Behaviorally, wild water buffalo are considered to be faster and more aggressive than their domesticated cousins; furthermore, wild B. bubalis possess a wider horn spread than www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2006/Kinsell/introduction.htm Kyle Kinsell's Animal Behavior Site Wild water buffalo once inhabited a wide area of Southern and Southeast Asia, but various factors including hybridization and loss of habitat have relegated them to isolated www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2006/Kinsell/habitat.htm Other Species The domestic buffalo is descended from the wild water buffalo. The domestic buffalo are different somewhat from each other indicating that they are descended from various www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/other/other-w.htm Kyle Kinsell's Animal Behavior Site ..."The decline of the wild water buffalo in north-east India." Oryx 28(1): 70-73. Flamand, J. R. B., Vankan, D., Gairhe, K. P., Duong, H. and Barker, J. S. F. (2003). www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2006/Kinsell/workscited.htm Kyle Kinsell's Animal Behavior Site Wild water buffalo are social animals, and possess a social structure similar to other large ungulates. Mature female water buffaloes form tight social groups that include immature www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2006/Kinsell/socialsystem.htm Colorado State University Libraries | Digital Collections | Search ... Digital Collections ... Wild water buffalo walking near water digital.library.colostate.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&... Comparative Placentation Groves (1996) examined and reviewed the wild water buffalo ( Bubalus arnee ) of India and some aspects of the domestic animals. He indicated that there is widespread crossbreeding placentation.ucsd.edu/waterbuffalo.htm
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