A new study shows that when male animals develop elaborate weapons, such as antlers and horns, females of the same species develop larger brains than expected.
Deer Horn Tree Found at 1498 Main St in Junction, Texas is this giant tree made of...well deer horns (or antlers I suppose). Only in Texas... Poor Guy... Google Maps Poor Guy... According toHoustonia Magazine, Google Maps got a shot of a man who was having a bad day. This gu...
Do female roe deer have horns? We found that the frequency of pedicles was 6.0 % among 50 female fawns, 6.9 % among 29 females 1.5 year old, 0 % among 20 females 2.5 years old, and 14.8 % among 27 females 3.5 years or older in a Norwegian roe deer population; only one female (...
12、I live on the farm I have horns I moo I give milk 13、I have four legs You can ride me I have tusks I have a lon nose 14、I am a pet I like mice I have nine lives I purr and meaow 15、I am small and brown I eat nuts I can clim...
horns as a defense; why, then, O Mother! do the hounds frightenyou so?"She smiled, and said: "I know full well, my son, that all you sayis true. I have the advantages you mention, but when I hear eventhe bark of a single dog I feel ready to faint, and fly away asfast as...
Pronghorns areFAST. They are the fastest land animals in the Western Hemisphere. They can run in bounds of 20 feet at speeds of close to 60 mph. Cool fact: Prongorns are the only mammals in the world that have branched horns (NOT antlers!) that are shed like antlers would be. ...
The zebra duiker is a small antelope found in Ivory Coast and other parts of Africa. They have gold or red-brown coats with distinctive zebra-like stripes (hence the name) Their prong-like horns are about 4.5 cm long in males, and half that in females. They live in lowland rainforests ...
the antlers of deer, elk, and other ungulates, or the tail feathers of a male peacock." In theirAnatomical Recordpaper, Nweeia and his colleagues acknowledge that this is likely true, but offer a handful of hypotheses about the ways that the tooth's sensory function might contribute to...
With horns growing towards the ground Like columns or anchors reaching for the bottom Their feathers folded like hands on a man resting in his coffin Bending over each other rattling my bones Drumming out the answers in ways I will need one day ...
The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.