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Addax Addax,
Missouri Botanical Gardens,
Photo and facts on its diet, location, and size.
http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/desert/animals/addax.ht...
African buffaloAfrican buffalo,
By Toni Lynn Newell,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan,
Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lif
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
African Buffalo
African Buffalo
Canadian Museum of Nature
Description and several good photos; click to enlarge.
http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/capebuff.htm
African bush elephantAfrican bush elephant,
By Lindsay Norwood,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan,
Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habita
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
African ElephantAfrican Elephant,
Kidsbiology.com,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats them, and more.
http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.ph...
Antelope PicturesAntelope Pictures,
African Safari Pictures,
Description and several really good photos.
http://www.african-safari-pictures.com/antelope-pi...
Antidorcas marsupialis, springbok Antidorcas marsupialis, springbok,
By June Barnard,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its ha
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Bactrian Camel
Bactrian Camel
Canadian Museum of Nature
Description and photos; click to enlarge.
http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/camel.htm
Black rhinocerosBlack rhinoceros,
By Jennifer Kurnit,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan,
Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, li
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Cape hareCape hare,
By Dana Begnoche,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan,
Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lifespan, b
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Cape hare (Lepus capensis)Cape hare (Lepus capensis),
Biodiversity Explorer,
The Web of Life in Southern Africa,
Several good photos and information on its identifying features, size, habitat, behavior, feeding habits, an
http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/mammals/lagomo...
Dama gazelle - Nanger damaDama gazelle - Nanger dama,
By Lisa Villarreal,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habi
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Desert Elephant - Wildlife of NamibiaDesert Elephant - Wildlife of Namibia,
Cardboard Box Travel Shop,
Wonderful close-up photos and description.
http://www.namibian.org/travel/wildlife/desert_ele...
Desert Lark Desert Lark,
Missouri Botanical Gardens,
Photo and facts on its diet, location, and size.
http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/desert/animals/lark.htm
Dorcas gazelleDorcas gazelle,
By Joshua Stoolman,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan,
Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, life
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Dromedary - Camelus dromedariusDromedary - Camelus dromedarius,
By Robert Naumann,
Animal Diversity Web,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Dromedary CamelDromedary Camel,
KidsBiology.com,
Discover what they look like, their habitat, how they communicate, what they eat, what eats them, and more.
http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.ph...
Elephant 'secret language' clues Elephant 'secret language' clues,
By Pallab Ghosh,
Science correspondent, BBC News, San Diego,
Researchers at San Diego Zoo have been studying what has been described as the "secret language" of
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8527009....
Elephants In Lion TerritoryElephants In Lion Territory,
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom,
Animal Planet,
Video length: 01:26.
http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/wild-kingdom/...
Gemsbok at Animal CornerGemsbok at Animal Corner,
Photos, description, and information on its habitat, diet, behavior, and more.
https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/gemsbok/
MeerkatMeerkat,
Animal Fact Sheet,
Livingdesert.org,
All-text description and where they reside.
http://www.livingdesert.org/...
Nubian Ibex PhotographNubian Ibex Photograph,
Angelo State University,
Large, close-up photo.
http://www.angelo.edu/faculty/kboudrea/lagniappe/p...
Oryx gazella - gemsbok Oryx gazella - gemsbok,
By Sheri Sanders,
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology,
Animal Diversity Web,
Visit the website for photos (click for enlargement) and to learn about its habitat, lif
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/account...
Springbok (antelope)
Springbok (antelope)
Wikipedia.org
Habitat and diet
In South Africa springbok inhabit the vast grasslands of the Free State and the open shrublands of the greater and smaller Karoo. In Namibia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springbok_(antelope)
The Gemsbok {Oryx Gazella}The Gemsbok {Oryx Gazella},
SA-Venues.com,
Photo and quick facts.
http://www.sa-venues.com/wildlife/wildlife_gemsbok...
Tips on the Social Organization of HerbivoresTips on the Social Organization of Herbivores,
By Nickson Ogilo,
EzineArticles.com,
Descriptions of the social organization of wildebeests, buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, rhinos, elands, zebras
http://ezinearticles.com/...
Unforgettable Elephants - Introduction | Nature Unforgettable Elephants - Introduction,
Nature,
PBS.org,
"NATURE chronicles African elephants' families through stunning film and still photos in Unforgettable Elephants." Wonderful presentation!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/unforgetta...
Wildlife decline may lead to 'empty landscape'
Wildlife decline may lead to 'empty landscape',
May 2, 2013,
By Helen Briggs,
BBC Environment Correspondent,
About 60% of giant herbivores - plant-eaters - including rhinos, elephants and gori
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-325498...