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The fascinating tale of 'unicorns' in Africa.

  • Published In: Farmer's Weekly, 2023. P. 60 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Witelson, David M. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the historical belief and depiction of unicorns in different cultures, particularly in European and African contexts. Topics include the presence of unicorns in myths, the search for unicorns in Africa during the colonial period, and the interpretation of rock paintings depicting one-horned creatures in Southern Africa as rain-animals from indigenous mythical beliefs.

Additional Information

  • Source:Farmer's Weekly. 2023/07, p60
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Zoology
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0014-8482
  • Accession Number:165102641

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