A metal instrument built to be heard over a crowd has resurfaced after 2,000 years underground. In west Norfolk, archaeologists recovered a rare Iron Age battle trumpet known as a carnyx an ...

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 ...

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

Which hunting horns are best? Hunting horns once were vital tools for group hunts, the loud notes played by the horn sounder guiding hunters as they ran down their quarries. Nowadays, hunting horns ...

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 ...