Smaller than the Brindled gnu, this antelope has a white mane and a long tail of the same colour, similar to that of the horse. It has a beard and hair between it’s front legs. A very aggressive animal, especially during rutting season, please follow the security guidelines
Description
- Family : Bovidae
- Habitat : Semi-desert open plains of South Africa
- Food : Herbs, succulent plants
- Weight : 180 kg
- Shoulder height : 1,20 m
- Lifespan : 20 years
- Gestation : 8 months
- Young per birth : 1
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Animal's legal status :
- UICN : LR - less risk of extinction (2003)
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