The Giant Beast Called The Auroch

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My report is about the giant beast called the Auroch. The Auroch lived on the plains of Eurasia and Northern Africa. Aurochs also lived along most of Asia. They also adapted in the Middle East.

Its timeline also was very long time away. This giant beast lived about 2 million-500 years ago. They lived almost in 5,000 or 10,000 b.c. The mighty bull slowly died out in 1627. Its relative is the domesticated cow or bulls. Their height is a little lower than a male elephant size.

The giant Auroch’s fossils were found in the far Netherlands. The giant Auroch’s diet was mostly grass, the Auroch also loved to eat many different plants. It was more aggressive than a domesticated bull, its prominent horns looked a little more fierce,

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