The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), also called domestic water buffalo, Asian water buffalo and Asiatic water buffalo, is a large bovid originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Today, it is also kept in Italy, the Balkans, Australia, North America, South America and some African countries. [ 1 ]

2020年7月9日 · The common name "water buffalo" describes 5 different species in the genus Bubalus, native to Southeast Asia. Though the domestic water buffalo (Bubalus bubalas) may be one of the most commonly used domestic animals on the planet, its wild cousins are all on the verge of extinction.

2025年1月11日 · Water buffalo, (Bubalus bubalis), either of two forms, wild and domestic, of Asian mammal similar to the ox. There are 74 breeds of domestic water buffalo numbering some 165 million animals, but only small numbers of wild water buffalo remain.

Everything you should know about the Water Buffalo. The Water Buffalo is a large animal with thick horns that point back towards its shoulders.

The Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is a large bovid from the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Today, it is also found in Europe, Australia, North America, South America, and some African countries. Two extant types of water buffalo are recognized, based on morphological and behavioral criteria: the river buffalo and the swamp buffalo.

Standing 5 to 6.2 feet tall at the shoulder, wild water buffalo are formidable mammals with sparse gray-black coats. Males carry enormous backward-curving, crescent-shaped horns...

2024年5月27日 · Water buffaloes, or Bubalus bubalis, are large domesticated mammals belonging to the Bovidae family. They are widely distributed throughout the world, particularly in Asia and Africa, and are known for their milk, meat, and labor.

The domestic water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is descended from the wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), now designated an endangered species. Water buffaloes have been bred, predominantly in Asia , for thousands of years for use by humans.

2021年4月23日 · The water buffalo (scientific name Bubalus bubalis) is a large, heavily-built bovid (member of the family Bovidae). It is a dark charcoal-grey and has broad, curved horns. The water buffalo’s wild ancestors were native to southeast Asia.

Water buffaloes are a kind of bovine. There are Wild Asian Water Buffaloes and domestic buffaloes or domestic Asian water buffalo. They are bred in Asia, South America and in Southern Europe. They were bred from the Wild Asian Water Buffalo, which is now an endangered species.