Horns project from the animal’s head and are made of a bony ... this member of the Suidae family is found in much of ...

Horns can help distinguish age and sex ... rinderpest—a virus that’s nearly always fatal to hoofed animals—to Africa, and it caused buffalo numbers to crash across the continent.

Many animals have been killed for the hard, hairlike growth, which is revered for medicinal uses in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The horn is also valued in North Africa and the Middle ...

Instability, enforcement gaps and poverty combine to enable the rampant trafficking of cheetah cubs to the Middle East.