Current Affairs Saving the Czech red cow from extinction

05-03-2008 16:06 | Ruth Fraňková

Prague Castle or Charles Bridge are not the only things you would find on the Czech Republic’s list of cultural and historical heritage. “Červinka” – a unique reddish breed of Czech cattle – has also been included. Today there are approximately one hundred of these cows left in the country, but not a single breeding bull. Experts are now trying to find ways how to save it from extinction. I spoke to Věra Mátlová of the Institute of Animal Science. I first asked her to say a few words about this particular breed:

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