Genetic Engineering and the Unicorn Myth

The chapter delves into the genetic changes that occur in pecorans to develop bony headgear, exploring the concept of unicorns as horse-adjacent animals with a single horn. It discusses the challenges in genetically modifying animals like horses to have a single horn, and mentions real-life examples such as a deer with a single horn named Unicorno. The chapter also touches on the history and existence of unicorns throughout different civilizations, including mythical and real creatures like the Indian Rhino and Narwhal.