With their outrageously long horns and sleek auburn coats, Ankole cattle are a symbol of western Uganda. But they’re now considered an endangered breed, as farmers switch to imports such as Holsteins.

That's 800 pounds of meat for a family of 4. Many cows stand ankle-deep in their own manure all day. Unsanitary conditions and an unnatural diet of corn have led to the prevalence of the deadly ...

At Ol Pejeta, a private conservancy in Kenya where lions and cheetah roam, the Ugandan Ankole cows look a little ... and they function within a beef enterprise that generates a supplementary ...