Beefalo constitutes a hybrid offspring of domestic cattle (Bos taurus), usually a male, and the American bison (Bison bison), usually a female, in managed breeding programs. [1][2] The …

Beefalo was developed in the early 1970’s by a Californian producer who successfully interbreed American Bison with domesticated cattle. After nearly 150 years of selective breeding, the …

Beefalo is a species cross between Bison and domestic cattle of any breed. The purpose of the species is to blend the qualities of Bison and bovine breeds.

Sep 29, 2022 · Beefalo are a composite cattle breed developed in the United States during the early 1970's by Californian DC "Bud" Basolo by interbreeding American Bison with Domestic …

Typically, Beefalo present a muscled physique, combining the characteristic hump and dense fur of the bison with the more bovine features of domestic cattle. They vary in size but generally …

Jan 2, 2023 · What Is a Beefalo? A common misconception about the Beefalo is that it’s half cow and half bison. Those animals, however, are bison hybrids, also called Cattalo. The USDA …

Dec 23, 2025 · “Buddy” the once-elusive “beefalo” has died, according to the sanctuary in Florida that’s been caring for him since his famous escape from a slaughterhouse in 2020.