Understand that aurochs refer to an ancient species, reflecting historical or prehistoric contexts. Medieval tales often reference the mighty aurochs of old.
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Extinction Component
Be aware that aurochs are extinct; useful when discussing conservation or history of species. Discussions on de-extinction sometimes consider recreating the aurochs.
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Cultural Depictions
Identify aurochs in ancient art or culture, often symbolizing strength and wilderness. Aurochs were a powerful symbol in Celtic cultures.