Animal horns are an awe-inspiring part of their anatomy and, for many species, they serve as their crowning glory. Take the Ankole-Watusi from Uganda, for example, whose massive horns are truly a ...

When you think of the fastest animals on land, you probably remember that cheetahs reign supreme. But what is the fastest ...

The eland is one of the largest antelopes — and one of the most graceful. Known scientifically as Taurotragus oryx, the eland lives in Africa, mostly in eastern and southern Africa.

Scientists still debate the purpose of this dinosaur's iconic horns and spiky head plate. Find out what we’ve learned about how Triceratops lived and why it went extinct. Triceratops’ enormous ...

Houston has seen snow only 11 times since records began, and the animals at Houston Zoo had a great time exploring the weather change.

Rivals ram one another with their horns (or abdomens) and during the fight often unleash the amazing hisses that give the animal its name. Winning roaches hiss more than losers, so the sounds may ...