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The slender grace of the female contrasts with the majestic stature of the male, whose spiral horns can reach over 1.5 metres! Greater kudu live in herds of around ten females and young, joined by an adult male at rutting time.

Habitat

Wooded savannahs of Africa

Feed

Leaves, herbs

Classification

Class

Mammals

Family

Bovidae

Scientific Name

Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Legal Status

IUCN: LC - Least Concern (2016)
EAZA : ESB

Greater kudu

Some Figures

Weight

300 kg

Life Expectancy

15 to 20 years

Gestation

7 to 8 months
1 babies

Withers Height

1,6 m

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