Watusi cattle are a domestic breed from Africa that was imported to the U.S. from Europe in the 1900s due to their striking appearance, county officials said Thursday in a news release.

Among the many standout features found in the animal world, horns rank as some of the most multifunctional and fascinating. A variety of mammals—from deer and rhinos to antelopes, buffalo, goats, and ...

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda commemorated the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi (Kwibuka31) with a visit to the Ntarama Genocide Memorial in Bugesera District on ...

The South African city may be 12 hours away by plane ... Upon chairs adorned to resemble the horns of Ankole-Watusi cattle, I sat down with Ntzeo in the resort's designated tasting area to sip ...

The Mwami was often a Tutsi based on the number of cattle he owned ... for proper aid utilisation and for its contribution to African peacekeeping. Nevertheless, the current state of affairs ...

In the hotter, more humid climates of Africa, Asia and India, Zebu cattle (Bos indicus) were better adapted to withstand heat and insects. Their descendants today in North America include Brahman ...

The most simple way to understand the division is that the Tutsis were a noble class who kept cattle, while the Hutus were agriculturalist serfs. The colonialists ruled through the Tutsi monarchy ...

The drive continues through some thicker brush and opens to a wide plain of African species including zebras, wildebeests and the grand Watusi cattle with large, impressive horns. On a recent ...

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 ...

— The Pueblo Zoo announced the recent passing of its watusi cow, Batik, who was brought to the zoo in 2015 as part of the introduction of the new African dog exhibit and other African species.