Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ancient sheep buried in an elite grave in Egypt show the oldest evidence of humans deliberately deforming the horns of livestock.

Some members of the Bovidae family have additional horns. In fact, a few local breeds of sheep, which have been selected by many generations of breeders, are known for their multiple horns. Some goats ...

The Manx Loaghtan is a tough sheep that evolved along the cliffs of the Isle of Man. The Manx Loaghtan sheep is a rare, multi-horned sheep from the Isle of Man. Most rams grow four horns (and ...

The animal, seen at Kaili Zoo in Guizhou, has four distinct horns growing in multiple directions from its head. The multi-horned sheep are extremely rare and could be the result of a genetic mutation.

Just when you thought we'd reached peak unicorn, a sheep in Iceland has been discovered masquerading as the real thing. A ram, born last spring to family farmers Erla Porey Olafsdottir and her husband ...

With the passage of Senate Bill 344 into law, it is now legal to pick up and possess the skulls and horns of bighorn sheep that died of natural causes. Those who recover horns and/or skulls must ...

Spotting a Manx Loaghtan on the mist-shrouded cliffs of the Isle of Man feels like observing a story from ancient mythology unfolding. Unlike the uniform white sheep we see today, these prehistoric, ...

The Manx Loaghtan sheep is a rare, multi-horned sheep from the Isle of Man. Most rams grow four horns (and occasionally six) due to a mutation in the HOXD1 gene that allows horn buds to split during ...