With its huge head, massive body, and sturdy limbs, the gaur is the embodiment of vigor and strength. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The gaur is a truly majestic animal. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The cow carried the gaur fetus to a successful delivery. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
Kouprey are said to be even more shy than banteng and gaur. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
He stood to the roaring tiger, he stood to the charging gaur. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08] Reference
The gaur (Bos gaurus) would seem to be an ideal meat-producing animal. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
Techniques have been developed to capture and release wild gaur safely. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
Research is also needed on the basic physiology and production potential of gaur. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
Fertilized gaur ova have been successfully transferred into a foster Holstein cow. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The genetic relationship of mithan to gayal, gaur, and cattle needs to be clarified. From Wordnik.com. [1 Domesticated Banteng] Reference
A herd of 50 gaur was seen in 1985, making it the largest herd recorded in Thailand. From Wordnik.com. [Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand] Reference
Birth and survival rates of up to 100 percent have been reported for wild gaur populations. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The gaur interbreeds with the mithan, and both have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 58. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
Widespread poaching and habitat loss have decimated gaur populations outside protected areas. From Wordnik.com. [Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests] Reference
Naga owners encourage the interbreeding with gaur, regarding it as an improvement of the race. From Wordnik.com. [1 Domesticated Banteng] Reference
Among the other species, the tiger, Asian elephant, Eld's deer, banteng, and gaur are endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Central Indochina dry forests] Reference
Also, they interbreed freely with the gaur, banteng, yak, and cattle of both the taurus and zebu types. From Wordnik.com. [1 Domesticated Banteng] Reference
Hunting has decimated most of the large mammal populations, such as elephant, banteng, gaur, and tiger. From Wordnik.com. [Kayah-Karen montane rain forests] Reference
Although the mithan is now considered a domesticated gaur, many in the past have claimed it as a gaur-cattle hybrid. From Wordnik.com. [1 Domesticated Banteng] Reference
University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA. 120 pp. Conry, P.J. (In press) Immobilizing Malayan gaur with etorphine. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Habitat selection and use, movements, and home range of Malayan gaur (Bos gaurus hubbacki) in Central Pahang, Malaysia. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
The tamaraw has white marks on the fetlocks, instead of completely white lower legs like the banteng, gaur, and kouprey. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
If this trend is not reversed, it could effectively prohibit the use of gaur for domestication or crossbreeding purposes. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The hump from the withers to the center of the back is smaller than that of the gaur, but larger than that of the banteng. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The second-largest mammal in these forests is the wild cattle, the gaur (Bos gaurus), or seladang as it is known in Malaysia. From Wordnik.com. [Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests] Reference
Research is needed to establish and manage new gaur herds in forest reserves and build up the gaur population in the world's zoos. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
But in the Chin Hills, where gaur are scarce, the mithans have lost their bulky proportions, probably by interbreeding with cattle. From Wordnik.com. [1 Domesticated Banteng] Reference
In Thailand diseases carried by domestic animals, poaching, and habitat destruction have reduced total gaur numbers to fewer than 500. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
These forests still support tigers, Asian elephants, gaur, tapirs, Sumatran rhinoceros, and the spectacular and endemic crested argus. From Wordnik.com. [Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests] Reference
On their shoulders gaur bulls have a striking muscular ridge that slopes down to the middle of the back, where it ends in an abrupt dip. From Wordnik.com. [6 Wild Banteng] Reference
The back has a dorsal ridge similar to that of the gaur. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
The gaur prefers hilly ground, though it is sometimes found on low levels. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
I'm still fascinated by the Flehmen response, as shown below in a male gaur. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly Overload] Reference
Baina gaur ez dut tradizioei buruz hitzegin nahi, gorputzaren zatiei buruz baizik. From Wordnik.com. [Recently updated sites at Antville.org] Reference
Azken urtietan obra eta aldaketa ugari emun die toki honetan eta aldatuta dau gaur egun. From Wordnik.com. [Tagzania.com - azkenak] Reference
In the skull the forehead is not concave as in the gaur, but flat, and if anything rather convex. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
It was considered that the gaur of the eastern countries was a distinct species, and is so noted in. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
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