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Majestic Crowns of the Wild

March24,2025

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These wild goats from Central Asia have impressive, spiraled horns that can grow over 5 feet long.

Markhor (Capra falconeri)

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Their long, elegant, spiraled horns can reach up to 6 feet, giving them a regal appearance.

Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

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Males have striking, twisted horns that can grow up to 31 inches, resembling a perfect corkscrew.

Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)

Known for their arched, ridged horns that can reach over 5 feet in length, making them a symbol of strength.

Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger)

This iconic cattle breed boasts horns that can span over 7 feet, making them one of the widest-horned animals.

Texas Longhorn (Bos taurus)

Males have massive, curled horns that can weigh up to 30 pounds, used for dominance battles.

Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

Named after their long, curved horns, these desert antelopes have an elegant, sword-like appearance.

Scimitar-Horned Oryx (Oryx dammah)

Their thick, curved horns can grow over 3 feet, helping them establish dominance in mountain battles.

Ibex (Capra ibex)

These African cattle have colossal horns, sometimes measuring over 8 feet from tip to tip.

Ankole-Watusi (Bos taurus watusi)