SPRINGBUCK – Antidorcas marsupialis

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Widely known as the symbol and nickname to the national rugby team of South Africa, Springboks are strikingly beautiful antelopes that roam around the southern part of Africa. Springboks are famed for its remarkable leaping behavior and its reddish-brown color that makes them as gallant and as beautiful as the spring season. … Read more

Interesting Facts About Impalas

IMPALA - Aepyceros melampus

The Impala, also known as Aepyceros melampus, is one of the most common and most graceful African antelopes. Slender and agile, an Impala can steer clear from formidable obstacles by running faster than 60km/hr and leaping 10m in length and 3m in height. Their impeccable speed and agility are used to prevent … Read more

Learn More about Tsessebes

Learn More about Tsessebes

A Tsessebe has amazed people because of its agility and excellent physical features. Dubbed as the fastest antelope in southern Africa, the Tsessebe is a fascinating species of antelope that you will surely have fun learning about. Read further to know more about Tsessebes! What is Tsessebe? Often referred to as a … Read more

Facts You Should Know About the Roan Antelope

Antelope

One of the largest antelopes in the world, the Roan Antelope is a native to central and southern Africa. It is characterized by its reddish-brown color and its robust built. Read further to know more about the Roan Antelope! What is the Roan Antelope? The Roan Antelope, or also known as Hippotragus … Read more

Interesting Facts About the Bushbuck

Bushbuck

The Bushbuck, also known as the Cape Bushbuck, Imbabala, and Tragelaphus sylvaticus, is a common antelope species present throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It resembles the Harnessed Bushbuck, its close relative, due to the same body color. These two antelope species have been observed to be more closely related than any other species. This … Read more

SABLE ANTELOPE – Hippotragus niger

SABLE ANTELOPE

SIZE: Shoulder height (m) 1,35 m, (f) 1,25 m; mass (m) 235 kg, (f) 210 kg. Both sexes have curved horns. COLOUR: Upper-body parts dark brown to black, often with a satinlike sheen; males darker than females. Underside and back of thighs white, with white markings on face. Dark, upstanding mane extends … Read more