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Rhinocerotids varied widely in form, ranging from large, bulky animals to smaller, hornless types.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
A Crispr experiment to breed hornless cattle in the U.S. was initially hailed as a major success, but was later discovered to have introduced an unintended stretch of bacterial DNA into the cows' genome.
From Salon • Jul. 30, 2021
One breed is dominant when it comes to the quantitative genetics game: the hornless, black Angus, which has been promoted as having better beef than others.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019
It is focusing on Brazil and other markets including Argentina, Australia and Canada to market both its hornless cattle and its genome-edited, heat-resistant cattle.
From Nature • Feb. 19, 2019
Ymir was not the only living thing to be formed by the melting of the ice: there was also a hornless cow, more enormous than the mind could hold.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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