Africa is home to some of the world's most powerful and dangerous animals, with many losing their lives to animal attacks and ...

"Holes in the skull bones indicate that herders also broke the skull of the young animals to force the horns to grow upright.

Horns can help distinguish age and sex ... rinderpest—a virus that’s nearly always fatal to hoofed animals—to Africa, and it caused buffalo numbers to crash across the continent.

Graceful yet stealthy, majestic yet pacy! Deer and antelopes have featured across various wild vistas for millions of years, ...

Many animals have been killed for the hard, hairlike growth, which is revered for medicinal uses in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The horn is also valued in North Africa and the Middle ...

ALSO READ: WATCH: 51 rhino horns implicated ... s rhinoceroses, South Africa is a poaching hotspot, driven by demand from Asia. The government said 448 of the rare animals were killed across ...

At least 7,100 rhinos are estimated to have been killed in Africa since 2007. Today, about 25,000 of the animals remain. Julian Rademeyer from Traffic explained that the production of rhino horn ...

Among the animals they were interred with were ... which were consistent with having been tied to hold the horns in place. Various African agro-pastoralist groups, including the Pokot of Kenya ...