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Largest species of antelope, Taurotragus oryx. Pale fawn in colour, it is about 2 m/6 ft high, and both sexes have spiral horns about 45 cm/18 in long. It is found in central and southern Africa.



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The tree limbs, from the zoo's own botanical forest, add to the mulberries, acacia and ficus limbs fed to animals from giraffes to giant elands.
Camp Cooley Ranch in Franklin, Texas, not only offers fall deer hunting, but year-round hunting for feral hogs and 14 types of exotic species such as wildebeest, black bucks, elands and barasingha.
The surrogates care for the babies as if they were their own flesh and blood, although elands don't share bongos' chestnut brown coloring, says Dresser.
 
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