Water buffalo

Water buffalo

The mighty force of forest rivers

Water buffalo reaches a weight of 300 to 600 kg in domestic individuals, while in the wild it can be even larger (800 – 1000 kg). Although the buffalo as a species is tame and calm, it can become irritable and attack if it is mistreated.

Characteristics

Order:
Artiodactyla

Family:
Bovidae

Scientific name:
Bubalus bubalis

Habitat:
Шума, савана, травњак, влажна копнена подручја

Origin:
Asia

Current trend:
Decrease

Number of individuals in the world:
око 2.500

Lifetime:
25-30 years

*Source iucnredlist.org

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