Horns are one of the most visible and impressive adaptations developed by some mammals in the animal kingdom. Lots of animals ...

Rivals ram one another with their horns (or abdomens) and during the fight often unleash the amazing hisses that give the animal its name. Winning roaches hiss more than losers, so the sounds may ...

Horns and antlers are extensions of an animal's skull and are generally found only on males, though there are quite a few exceptions. Although horns and antlers look similar in appearance, there are ...

The earliest evidence of livestock with modified horns has been discovered in ancient Egypt – sheep skulls with horns that point in unnatural directions suggest humans forced them to grow that way ...

In three cases this resulted in upright, parallel horns. The paper also observed that livestock horns have been modified ...

Understanding how to identify animals was one of the lessons taught during the Mammals of the Lakeland presentation at the St. Paul Library on Nov. 7, hosted by the Lakeland Industry & Community ...