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Dik Dik Small Antelope (7-16 lbs ) Monogamous & Territorial Variety of habitats, but usually with cover Females Slightly Larger, only males with horns. Defassa Waterbuck Will enter w ater to escape predators Sweat Glands make unpleasant odor in its meat Only Males have horns.
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DikDik • Small Antelope (7-16 lbs) • Monogamous & Territorial • Variety of habitats, but usually with cover • Females Slightly Larger, only males with horns
Defassa Waterbuck • Will enter water to escape predators • Sweat Glands make unpleasant odor in its meat • Only Males have horns
Fringe-eared Oryx • Long Straight Horns (both sexes); Unicorns… • Body temp 115 • Eat at night
White Rhino • “wide” lower lip • Females “crashes” with up to 14 • Adult Males Solitary – Mark Territory with Feces and Urine • Threat displays – wiping horn on ground, head-low posture with ears back and snarl sounds
Sable Antelope • Drop to Knees for Fighting • Polygynous – Females have dominance hierarchy • Both Sexes with horns
Gerenuk • Long Neck • Able to stand on rear legs and reach higher in tree than others • Modified Vertebral Column • Only males have horns