This is similar to female raptors who are much larger than the males so they can defend their nests.

What would a tour of the King Ranch be without some horses, cows, and Longhorns? Did you know that the females have longer horns than the males, and they use them to protect their young calves from predators?
The Wildlife of Kings
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Julia A. Keirns
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Jan 18, 2023
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This is similar to female raptors who are much larger than the males so they can defend their nests.
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