Horns ID Flashcards
1
Q
What type of horn do rhinos have?
A
Midline keratin horn
2
Q
Identifying species the horn belongs to
A
Morphology and DNA
3
Q
Linking an individual to a horn
A
DNA
4
Q
Advantages of horn as forensic evidence
A
Usually intact
Offender often leaves DNA from force
5
Q
Disadvantages of horn as forensic evidence
A
Diplomats not searched
May be carved into Jambiya handles
