For the first time in its 163-year history, the Philadelphia Zoo is home to a distinctive breed of African cattle – the Ankole-Watusi – that stands out from the typical herd due to its huge, curved ...

The Philadelphia Zoo has three new bovine additions, and is asking the public to help name them. Three Ankole-Watusi, or simply Ankole, cattle are now on exhibit as part of the African Plains section.

On Dec. 28, 2019, a video supposedly showing a cow in Uganda with three large horns was widely circulated on social media: We were initially skeptical of this footage for a number of reasons. For ...

The animals, known as "Cattle of Kings," are known for their massive horns, measuring up to eight feet wide. Ankole can weigh between 1,200 and 1,600 pounds! Three Ankole cattle are now on exhibit in ...

LEESBURG, FLA. - Ankole Watusi cattle, with their ultra-long horns and African heritage, couldn't seem more out of place on a Central Florida ranch not far from Interstate 75. Once considered a ...

Cape May County Park & Zoo's Ankole-Watusi cattle herd has grown, following the birth of a new calf earlier this month. The male Ankole-Watusi calf was born on the morning of Nov. 6 to parents Darla ...

A female Ankole-Watusi calf — an African breed of domestic cattle — was born earlier this month at the Cape May County Park & Zoo, officials said The calf — the sixth member of the Watusi herd at the ...

The Pueblo Zoo's impressive long-horned African Watusi, Batik, died recently at the age of 10. Similar to a Texas Longhorn cow, Batik's horns kept reaching longer spans that seemed out of proportion ...

Tumelo Ramaphosa – the youngest son of South African president Cyril Ramaphosa – has shown off his collection of ankole cattle. Like his dad, the young businessman – who owns high-end butchery StudEx ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Zoo is welcoming three new animals this week. For the first time ever, the Philadelphia Zoo will have three Ankole-Watusi on display in the African Plains ...