Sep 19, 2024, 08:04 PM IST

7 animals with biggest horns in the world

Pavan Naidu

Many animals have horns, but some tend to grow large horns.

Found in Southeast Asia and India, the horns of these animals can grow up to 10 feet long.

Asian water buffalo

The largest deer species, the horns of an adult male moose can grow up to 6 feet long.

Moose

A spiral-horned antelope found in South Africa, the horns of these animals can grow up to 6 feet long.

Greater kudu

Markhor goat are found in Central Asia. An adult male can have horns over 5 feet long.

Markhor goat

Known for having the largest and widest horns of any cattle species, these animals can grow horns up to 6–8 feet long.

Ankole cattle

Nubian ibex are native to mountainous areas of northeast Africa, and the Middle East. The horns of a male Nubian ibex can grow up to four feet long.

Nubian ibex

Scimitar-horned oryx are native to the sub-deserts and deserts of North Africa, particularly in the "Great Steppe" region. The horns of a scimitar-horned oryx can grow over 3 feet long.

Scimitar-horned oryx

This information is not DNA’s opinion but obtained from media reports.