Heck horse
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The Heck horse is a horse breed that is claimed to resemble the tarpan, an extinct wild equine. The breed was created by the German zoologist brothers Heinz Heck and Lutz Heck in an attempt to breed b
Tarpanstute mit Fohlen Rheingönheim
Wildpferde Tripsdrill 2
Heck horses at the Hellabrunn Zoo with less influence from the Konik
Heck horse in Haselünne, Germany (2004)
Heck cattle
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The Heck or Munich-Berlin is a German breed or type of domestic cattle. It was bred in the 1920s by Heinz and Lutz Heck in an attempt to breed back the extinct aurochs. Controversy revolves around met
Heck horse
…area of primeval lowland forest. The Hecks had conducted a similar breeding program in hopes of recreating the aurochs, resulting in what would become Heck cattle. The first Heck horse in the United States was a stallion named Duke, imported in 1954 by the Chicago Zoological Park in Illinois, followed by two mares…
Bull, cow and calf in the Rheingönheim Wildlife Park of Ludwigshafen
The cattle show a range of colours and phenotypes.
Bull in the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve
Cow at Mannheim