Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One-horned rain-animal from a site near Indwe in the Eastern Cape province. Image courtesy David M. Witelson One-horned creatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A spectator at an open-air festival holds up a unicorn hand puppet at a concert. Daniel Karmann/dpa From keyrings and clothing to ...

A spectator at an open-air festival holds up a unicorn hand puppet at a concert. — Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa From keyrings and clothing to rainbow-coloured candies, unicorns seem to pop up everywhere ...

Of all the mythical beasts conjured up by the creative minds of history, few are as well known as the unicorn. With the body of a horse and a large horn in the middle of an elegant head, the unicorn ...

David M. Witelson is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of the Witwatersrand's Rock Art Research Institute (RARI). He receives funding from RARI and the University's Faculty of Science. In ...