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How do skulls protect horned animals during head butting matches?

April 26, 2017animals butting Head horned protect skulls

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How do skulls protect horned animals during head butting matches?

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DL: A special honeycombed bone structure around the base of the horns absorbs the shock of impact during repeated head-on collisions, allowing the muskox and many other horned animals to survive dominance competitions without damaging the skull or brain. Dr. Douglas J.