Nazi Scientists' Attempted Aurochs Revival

Nazi Scientists' Attempted Aurochs Revival

In the 1920s, Nazi scientists Heinz and Lutz Heck attempted to revive the extinct Aurochs, an ancient and formidable wild cattle species. They pursued this by selectively breeding aggressive mutant cows, resulting in animals that were so hostile that they posed a threat to anyone who approached them.

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