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- Even though the differentiation of horn buds occurs during embryogenesis, the physical growth of horns only occurs after birth. Horns are fused to the frontal bone, projecting from a caudolateral angle in both sexes (Fig. 1).
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Nov 15, 2018 · Despite their heft, the animals evolved in the direction of gigantic, lethal tusks instead of antlers or horns, as might be predicted by their body size.
Jun 22, 2010 · Horns, spikes, crests, plates, sails, clubs and other strange structures marked the bodies of many dinosaurs, but figuring out why these dinosaurs had these structures in the first place has...
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Discover how and why horns and antlers evolved through dramatic displays and video presentations illustrating their use in combat. Visitors are invited to touch specimens, compare their body height to the world's largest antlers, and explore horn-like structures in animals such as beetles and dinosaurs.
May 22, 2010 · Did horns and antlers evolve as a defense against predators, to repel or intimidate rivals, or as an ornament designed to impress females? In this exhibition, visitors will explore these and other fascinating questions about how horns and antlers are formed, how they have evolved, and how they function.
May 27, 2024 · A genomic study supports the hypothesis that the evolution of ruminant horns and antlers was not independent. From the small ossicones on a giraffe to the gigantic antlers of a male moose—which can grow as wide as a car—the headgear of ruminant hooved mammals is extremely diverse, and new research
Jul 5, 2011 · A dazzling variety of head ornaments have evolved in animals such as sheep and cows, moose and elk, giraffes and pronghorn antelope. How this family of animals has developed such a wide variety of...
Feb 18, 2012 · The breakthrough: bending tubing. Around 1400 trumpet makers began to bend metal tubing, which was a major breakthrough in the development of all brass instruments. It is during the Renaissance that we first see horns that we would recognize as horns.