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 ...

(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo Zoo announced the recent passing of its watusi cow, Batik, who was brought to the zoo in 2015 as part of the introduction of the new African dog exhibit and other ...

Unlike his African Watusi, which is able to cool itself down through its horns, the other cattle with an English influence, like many across the south, are less heat resistant, causing them not to ...

Watusi cattle are a domestic breed, which originated in Africa, and were imported to the U.S. from Europe in the 1900s for their striking appearance, according to the zoo.

Watusi cattle are a domestic breed originating in Africa. According to officials, they were imported to the United States from Europe in the 1900s for their striking appearance.

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 ...