Show europe a extinct aurochs professor A martens of magdeburg has reviewed all the early literature and documents i elating relating to the famous mild ox of europe the aurochs or urus and shows that it was not iden ty 5 wont pay tor for the build animal al a 0 lived in europe in the time of the aurochs it Is on record that a herd of thirty aurochs es were mere living in poland in 1564 in 1627 1697 a few haaf domesticated aurochs es mere ere still in existence but the race has since become extinct the tip tp leal teal color of the aurochs was black but there was a gray variety in poland and a red one in germany |