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Antelope
Antelope are a subfamily of the family Bovidae. In the world today are 30 genera of antelope and over 90 species. All antelope have horns they do not shed. They are found in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Have a question? Know a lot about antelope? Come into this category where the antelope play.
698 Questions
What are the adaptations of an antelope?
*Antelopes have eyes slightly to the side of their head which gives them a broad vision This Physicaladaptation means they can watch for predators.
*Antelopes are often chased by animals that is why they have long slender legs to support them when running away from predators. This is a physicaladaptation.*Antelopes have very strong back legs when they need to reach leaves high above them they are able to graze on their hind legs this is a Physicaladaptation. They use this to consume certain foods
*An antelopes Environment is very rocky and uneven. So they have the physical adaptation of small hooves for balance.
- they slender legs so that they can run away from predators.
What are the adaptations of wildebeest?
Wildebeests, including the blue wildebeests, have adapted to give birth at the same time as the rest of the wildebeests in the group. They also hang out in groups to stay protected from predators.
No since they don´t produce their own food but rather eat ants or insects
Wel, as far as we know this was the first self dressed stamped antelope
The Eland can grow to 1.7m tall and weigh over 950 kg. Even at 950kg, a 1.5m high fence is not much of an obstacle for an Eland.
What enables a springbok to jump so high?
There back legs are very strong an when they push down an put pressure on them they jump very high, there leg bones are ment for them to jump cause they dont walk :)
Why does an addax change fur color from winter to summer?
Well if i knew tht we would all be happy -er lol.bii freaks y do u wanna know this question anway. :p
How many different kinds of antelope are there?
There are 91 species of antelope. Basically, an antelope is any creature in the Bovidae family that is not a sheep, cattle, or goat. So it is a very large family and is not very distinct. That is why there are over 30 genera.
What predator hunts zebras and antalopes?
The main predator of zebras and antelope is the lion. However, they are also killed in large numbers by crocodiles when they go down to the water to drink.
Antelopes are a type of deer that have males and females. A female antelope is called a doe and the male is called a buck.
An adult male antelope can be anywhere from 81 to 104 centimeters tall. This is a measurement to his shoulders. They are typically from 130 to 150 centimeters long.
What is the cousin of the dik-dik?
The Oribi or Steenbok are a somewhat closer in size to their small dik dik cousins, which are only about 2 feet long and weigh up to 10 pounds. Gnu is another type of antelope, but reach up to 8 feet long and weigh over 600 pounds.
Grass
yes they are. cheetahs lions and other animals prey on them.
Do antelopes have eyes in the front of there head?
the Antelopes eyes are placed far apart on either side of its head, and their pupils are elongated horizontally. This enables them to have a broader radius of vision, making it easier to spot danger from both the back and front. Some studies suggest that the antelope's eyesight is that of a human with 8x binocular vision.
What is a male water buffalo called?
A male intact water buffalo (also called a carabao) is called a bull.
What is a climate of a antelope habitat?
Antelopes range anywhere from desert (oryx) through to dense rainforest (bongo). Europe and parts of Russian tundra have saiga antelope that used to
run in massive herds that were nearly irradicated (much like the buffalo in North America).
North America has only the Pronghorn (Antelocapridae) which is not an antelope in the strict sense of the word.
South America has no antelope species.
Most species of antelope are native to Africa, but some originate in Asia as well. Sometimes the so called pronghorn antelope of North America is confused with the true antelope. Thus, the pronghorn is not really an antelope. The true antelope is strictly confined to Africa and Asia.
