Wildebeest - Wikipedia
Wildebeest (/ ˈwɪldɪbiːst / WIL-dib-eest, [2][3][4] / ˈvɪl -/ VIL-, [4]), also called gnu (/ nuː / NOO or / njuː / NEW), [5][6][7] are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and Southern Africa. They belong to the family Bovidae, which includes true antelopes, cattle, goats, sheep, and other even-toed horned ungulates.
18 Wildebeest Facts (Aka Gnu) - Fact Animal
Wildebeests are a member of the antelope family which inhabit the grassy plains of central, south, and eastern Africa. They are also called gnu (pronounced ‘new’) and are related to goats, sheep, and cattle. Wildebeests live in savannas and plains, but they can also be …
The Great Wildebeest Migration - Africa Geographic
2018年7月6日 · The Serengeti and Maasai Mara ecosystems see huge herds of wildebeest and zebras migrating in a continuous search for the best food and water. Although this journey follows a similar annual route, exact timing varies based on …
Wildebeests: Facts, Behaviours, Threats, and Diet | IFAW
Wildebeests are a keystone species in the plains and acacia savannah ecosystems spanning southeastern Africa to central Kenya. Their annual migrations play a vital role in nutrient …
Wildebeest | National Geographic
Learn how the ungainly wildebeest got its name, and why its annual migration is considered one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth.
Wildebeest - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
The Wildebeest (genus Connochaetes), also called a Gnu, is an ungulate mammal found in Southern Kenya, South Angola to north south Africa. There are 2 species of wildebeest which are the Black Wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) and the Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), both are native to Africa.
Blue wildebeest - Wikipedia
The blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), also called the common wildebeest, white-bearded gnu or brindled gnu, is a large antelope and one of the two species of wildebeest. It is placed in the genus Connochaetes and family Bovidae, and has a close taxonomic relationship with the black wildebeest. The blue wildebeest is known to have five ...
Wildebeest: A Complete Guide To The Wildebeest Of Africa ️
The wildebeest is an African ungulate that is commonly known as ‘Gnu.’ It is predominantly found in Eastern and Southern Africa. There are two species of this animal, the Blue Wildebeest, and the Black Wildebeest.
Wildebeest - African Wildlife Foundation
Also known as gnu, wildebeest have one of the largest mammal migrations in the world. Learn how AWF protects wildebeest habitat and antelopes in Africa.
Gnu | African Antelope, Horned Mammal & Conservation Status
2024年10月11日 · The common wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) is a keystone species in plains and acacia savanna ecosystems from southeastern Africa to central Kenya. It is highly gregarious and superbly adapted for a migratory existence.