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Dwarf Zebu bull, Gambier Bolton
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Dwarf Zebu bull, Gambier Bolton
Dwarf Zebu Bull photogrpaph by Gambier Bolton, F Zs 553, held at The Natural History Museum at Tring
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This photograph, titled "Gambier Bolton (F Zs 553)" and held at The Natural History Museum at Tring, showcases a Dwarf Zebu bull, an intriguing and historically significant bovid species. Dwarf Zebus, also known as Miniature Zebus or Hump-Cow Zebus, are a domesticated breed of cattle native to South Asia. They are distinguished by their small stature, hump, and striped coat, which resembles that of their wild ancestor, the zebra. The Dwarf Zebu bull in this photograph is a testament to the rich history of cattle domestication and the cultural significance of livestock in human societies. The image, captured by renowned photographer Gambier Bolton, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the historic development of agriculture and animal husbandry. Bovids, or the family of antelopes, cattle, and their relatives, are part of the larger group of even-toed ungulates, which also includes deer, pigs, and camels. The Dwarf Zebu is a member of the subfamily Bovinae, which includes domestic cattle, aurochs, and bos primigenius indicus, among others. The aurochs, the wild ancestor of domestic cattle, was a large, powerful, and majestic animal that once roamed Europe and Asia. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the natural history of mammals, particularly those related to cattle and bovids. The image's historical significance, coupled with its striking visual appeal, makes it an invaluable resource for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts alike. The Natural History Museum at Tring, a world-renowned institution, houses an extensive collection of specimens and historical records, providing valuable insights into the natural world and the rich history of life on Earth. This photograph of a Dwarf Zebu bull, captured by Gambier Bolton, is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and sharing the stories of the natural world, both past and present.
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