Sickle Horn

The Sickle horn is a hooved herbivore that lives in large herds on the Spread. They have split hooves and single horn that sweeps backwards.

They are a keystone species of the Spread.

A grazing ungulate herbivore. Engineered from antelope stock.

They normally have tawny colored short fur. One in ten thousand expresses a recessive trait for grey-blue fur.

Four long slender powerful legs. Short tail.

Four feet high at the shoulders.

The males and females both have a single back-swept spiral horn. The males is larger than the female.

Non-aggressive unless engaging in challenges with other males.

Ramming with horn or kicking with hooves.

Very fast running. Herd safety. Horns.

Up to 50 mph in short bursts.

Running and leaping.

Open grasslands.

Grazers - Grasses and low plants of the Spread.

They move with the seasons to find grazing grounds.

They form large herds made up of many females and a single breeding male, which excludes all other males, often by combat.

Large Herds. The young are kept in the middle.

Sickle horns were developed from several species of Earth antelope, which they closely resemble.

They form large herds made up of many females and a single breeding male, which excludes all other males, often by combat.