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 ...

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 ...

March 21 (UPI) --Employees at a Texas Petco were surprised when a rancher tested the store's "all leashed pets are welcome" policy by bringing in a giant African Watusi steer. A video recorded at the ...

April 7 marks the U.N. International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It was established to remember members of the Tutsi community, an African ethnic group, who ...

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 ...

ATASCOCITA, Texas — Only in Texas. When a store advertises “All leashed pets are welcome,” don’t be surprised if someone calls your bluff. That’s what Vincent Browning did Monday when he visited the ...

ATASCOCITA, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Are ALL leashed pets really welcome at Petco? One couple took on the challenge! Oliver the African Watusi paid a visit to a Petco in Atascocita, Texas (about 25 miles ...

After reading the article Never again or never without gain: Belgium's cartographic crimes against Africa by Kelly Mutesi on March 7, 2025, my thoughts returned to the 1950s and the plight of the ...