Among the many standout features found in the animal world, horns rank as some of the most multifunctional and fascinating. A ...

We at Weird Animal Question of the Week got a bit heady recently looking at photos of awesome animal headgear and took the author’s prerogative to ask, “What are some different types of horns?” Horns ...

Animals have horns for a variety of reasons. From being used for defense against other animals, to fighting off other males of the same species during mating season, designating hierarchy within the ...

In nature, survival isn’t only about being fast or strong– it’s also about how well animals adapt. For many creatures, horns are one of the most useful tools they have. Some rely on them to fight off ...

Welcome to the completely official, inarguable compilation of the ten best horns in the animal kingdom. According to us, anyway. First things first: you will not find the noble moose on this list.

A dazzling variety of head ornaments have evolved in animals such as sheep and cows, moose and elk, giraffes and pronghorn antelope. How this family of animals has developed such a wide variety of ...

Horns are one of nature's most magnificent creations. Horns help animals protect themselves, attract mates, and signal dominance over other animals. Beyond their purpose, horns also come in some ...