A unique sheep has been spotted trotting around a field with just one horn protruding from the centre of its forehead, and its unusual appearance has earned it the nickname 'Ewe-nicorn' ...

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The animal has attracted a lot of attention due to the fact it is a female sheep with a horn on its head. It has since been nicknamed a "Ewe-nicorn". Related articles.

Schoolchildren accidentally snapped off the ewe's other horn. Credit: SWNS The farm's founder Rocky Pearce, 76, said: "We have school visits now and then and one time the children though they'd ...

Sometimes it pays to be mediocre. A new study shows that sheep with a 50/50 blend of genes for small and big horns pass along more of their genes over a lifetime than their purely big-horned ...

Rams' horns curl around their eyes and grow up to 45 inches long. ... Ewe 118 was browsing on a steep hillside amid 40 sheep still in their white winter coats.

Male sheep use their horns for eating and fighting. Their horns can reach up to 40 inches and weigh up to 14 kilograms. "But in females, we don't know what the horns are really useful for," Deakin ...

According to The Independent, the most ancient depiction of cattle with deformed horns was discovered at an elite tomb dating back to the Old Kingdom around 2,686 to 2,160 BC.The article adds that ...

Ancient sheep buried in an elite grave in Egypt show the oldest evidence of humans deliberately deforming the horns of livestock. Exactly why it was done remains a mystery. In the 5,700-year-old ...

LISBON—Sometimes it's better not to be the best. Take rams. Those with bigger horns get the girl more often—but they also die younger, according to research being presented here tomorrow at ...