Antelope↕ | Scientific Name↕ | Range↕ | Avg Weight (kg)↕ | Top Speed (km/h)↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Eland | Taurotragus oryx | E and S Africa | 700 | 40 | Largest antelope, spiral horns, can jump 3m from standstill |
Giant Eland | Taurotragus derbianus | Central Africa | 900 | 70 | Heaviest antelope, striped flanks, critically endangered W subspecies |
Greater Kudu | Tragelaphus strepsiceros | E and S Africa | 250 | 70 | Spectacular spiral horns up to 1.8m, grey coat with white stripes |
Sable Antelope | Hippotragus niger | SE Africa | 235 | 57 | Jet black males, scimitar horns, fierce against lions |
Gemsbok (Oryx) | Oryx gazella | Southern Africa | 220 | 60 | Masked face, straight rapier horns, desert survivor |
Arabian Oryx | Oryx leucoryx | Arabian Peninsula | 70 | 60 | Extinct in wild 1972, successfully reintroduced, unicorn myth source |
Scimitar-horned Oryx | Oryx dammah | North Africa (reintroduced) | 200 | 60 | Curved backward horns, extinct in wild, Chad reintroduction |
Addax | Addax nasomaculatus | Sahara | 100 | 50 | Twisted horns, white desert coat, critically endangered, fewer than 100 wild |
Blue Wildebeest (Gnu) | Connochaetes taurinus | E and S Africa | 250 | 80 | Great Migration, 1.5 million strong, Serengeti-Mara loop |
Topi | Damaliscus lunatus | Sub-Saharan Africa | 130 | 70 | Fastest antelope in endurance, purple patches, sentinel pose |
Hartebeest | Alcelaphus buselaphus | Sub-Saharan Africa | 160 | 80 | Long face, sloped back, one of fastest antelopes |
Impala | Aepyceros melampus | E and S Africa | 55 | 90 | Leaps 10m horizontal and 3m high, reddish coat, ubiquitous |
Springbok | Antidorcas marsupialis | Southern Africa | 37 | 90 | Pronking jumps, South Africa national animal |
Thomson's Gazelle | Eudorcas thomsonii | E Africa | 25 | 90 | Classic gazelle, cheetah prey, side black stripe |
Grant's Gazelle | Nanger granti | E Africa | 65 | 80 | Longer horns than Tommies, can survive without drinking |
Dama Gazelle | Nanger dama | Sahel | 65 | 80 | Tallest gazelle, red-white pattern, critically endangered |
Saiga | Saiga tatarica | Central Asian steppe | 45 | 80 | Bulbous trunk-like nose, ice age survivor, catastrophic die-offs |
Royal Antelope | Neotragus pygmaeus | West Africa | 2.5 | 40 | Smallest antelope, rabbit-sized, leaps 2.8m |
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