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Are you ready to get to know your animals? Here are 57 African animals with horns - 12 of which we'll highlight in detail.
When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first ...
Among the many standout features found in the animal world, horns rank as some of the most multifunctional and fascinating. A variety of mammals—from deer and rhinos to antelopes, buffalo, goats, and ...
When Marais approaches the unconscious rhino, he covers its eyes to protect them and then uses a chainsaw to cut off its ...
The horns of an animal are its defence mechanism when it’s alive, but in the case of a dead duiker, the damage infliction was reserved for a python attempting to swallow its carcass whole—the horns ...
South African scientists on Tuesday injected radioactive ... as he administered the radioisotopes on one of the large animals' horns. The radioactive material would "render the horn useless ...
The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Cutting off the horns of sedated rhinos with a chainsaw ... grow back — helps them survive, even if the animals lose part of their makeup. The conclusions ...
Poaching rates dropped by more than half in African reserves where veterinarians removed the animals’ horns, which are in high demand in some parts of Asia. By Rachel Nuwer Wildlife managers in ...