Wild Water Buffalo Facts & Information Guide
What Areas of the World Can You Find Wild Water Buffalo?
Wild Water Buffalos can be found mainly on the continent of Asia, more specifically in the following regions: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand.
In general, the Wild Water Buffalo can be typically found in climates that have a minimum temperature of 63 Fahrenheit and a maximum temperature of 108 Fahrenheit.
How Big Are Wild Water Buffalos?
Wild Water Buffalo males are typically 5.6 feet tall. A fully grown male Wild Water Buffalo is approximately 1980 pounds.
Females tend to be 4.3 feet tall. A fully grown female Wild Water Buffalo is approximately 1540 pounds.
Population Status, Diet, & Attitude Towards Humans
The Wild Water Buffalo population according to its IUCN status is considered Endangered. Their population in the wild is 3400. They are usually Confident towards humans and therefore could be a potential threat if engaged.
The diet of the Wild Water Buffalo is considered Herbivore which means they eat both plant and vegetation as well as meat.
How Long Do Wild Water Buffalo Live & How Many Offspring?
The life expectancy of a male Wild Water Buffalo is typically 25 years. They are considered fully mature by the age of 3 years old. Females can generally be fertile for about 17 years after reaching the age of maturity.
Female Wild Water Buffalo have 1-1 children at a time during pregnancy . The pregnancy lasts approximately 10 months. After birth, there is approximately a period of 24 months before they can become pregnant again.
The mating behaviors of the Wild Water Buffalo are Polygynous which means A mating system where one male mates with multiple females.
