European bison Bos bison the Tcherginsky preserve Altai Russia
It is very rare and unique animal Today there are only approximately 3 thousand animals in the world Despite the fact that aurochs were very powerful animals and didn t have natural enemies they were totally destroyed by hunters In the 1924 there were leave only 48 aurochs in the planet Mainly they dwell in preserves now It is very huge animal It weights approximately 1 ton They live in a group The leader of a herd is called dominant If animals feel some danger they crowed together in a circle and small calves are in the center of the circle They begin to utter a sound looks like pig s grunting Sometimes they can pursue the enemy European bison is a very fast runner But it couldn t run for a long distance Very soon it became tired Its weapon is the horns
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