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What is bovine and where does it come from?

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Over 1.5 billion cattle are currently living on Earth, making them one of the most common domesticated animals. The term 'bovine' refers to a subfamily of hoofed mammals that includes a wide array of species, such as domestic cattle, bison, and buffalo. Understanding the origins of these animals reveals a deep and complex history of co-existence with humans.