One-horned creatures are found in myths around the world. Although unicorns in different cultures have little to do with one another, they have multiple associations in European thought. In southern ...

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

An animal once considered extinct in the wild has seen its classification changed to “endangered,” signifying a remarkable comeback. The scimitar-horned oryx has recovered its numbers thanks to the ...

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 ...

There are at least 17 known species of horned lizard belonging to the genus Phrynosoma, but the giant horned lizard (Phrynosoma asio) is the largest of them all. The giant horned lizard is also quite ...

A disconcerting photo on Facebook of a horned-animal with a very human smile is real, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Facebook Screenshot/US Fish and Wildlife Service A disconcerting ...

It's not typical for a golden retriever and a great horned owl to meet. However, when River the golden got to meet one, the ...

When my grandson Parker was 11 years old, he called me from a coastal island with exciting news. Problem was I took the call outside a restaurant with people jabbering and at a spot where I had a ...