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Antelope are well known for their graceful appearance and impressive horns.  However, when we think of antelope, it’s easy to assume that they are a specific group of animals. In fact, “antelope” is a ...
Also known as the white antelope or screwhorn antelope ... scimitar oryxes sport dramatically curved horns. This curve is ...
The dik-dik (above, an animal at the Kansas City Zoo) is a type of dwarf antelope with tiny horns ... whose grassland lifestyle allows for big, curved horns. The horns sometimes grow so large ...
The video, shared on Instagram by a handle called "The Dark Side of Nature", showed a sable antelope using its curved horns to escape the attack of a lioness. "The best offence is a good defence.
A Zambian sable antelope bull was sold for 27 million ... The animal, known as Mopanie, is four and a half years old and has curved horns of 48 inches (1.2 meters). The bull was bought by a ...
In March 2021, a photograph supposedly showing an antelope with a large spiderweb between its horns started to circulate on social media: These are genuine photographs of a gemsbok, a large ...
Now researchers have validated another, a pair of horns in the Natural History Museum’s collections. The bluebuck or blue antelope was the first large African mammal to go extinct in recent times.