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The Texas Longhorn was a decedent from the Spanish cattle introduced about two-hundred years earlier. They adapted to the harsh climate, tough prairie grasses, and scarce food and water that some animals could not adapt to. These breed of cattle are known for their unique color, and their huge horns which can grow up to seven feet long. By 1865, about five million roamed the Texas grassland.

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