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This brave wildebeest took on two hyenas as it attempted to defend its territory in Kruger National Park. The filmer told Newsflare: "The blue wildebeest is one of the most common wildlife species ...
50"-53" (127-135 cm); Length 79"-90" (200-230 cm). The blue wildebeest is large, with a large head and a wide nose. Its shoulders are higher than the hindquarters. It is a dull gray-brown with a ...
FARGO - At first sight, Sylvia Peach Leiviska doesn’t seem like someone who could take down a 600-pound blue wildebeest. But the 12-year-old Fargo girl, who’s 4-foot-8 and 75 pounds, has quite ...
Black wildebeests can be spotted by their cream-colored tails. The blue wildebeest is migratory and spends its entire life in a circular migration pattern. Wildebeests are most vulnerable during ...
We found that some species of ungulates tended to run when hearing an elephant or leopard sound, but not the control sound, including impala and blue wildebeest," Fletcher said. "We also ...
When properly managed, savannas like the Serengeti are capable of capturing at least as much carbon as tropical rainforests.
Female wildebeest are engaged in an evolutionary arms race - but scientists aren't sure why. Researchers studying blue wildebeest skulls found that sexual selection is driving the development of horns ...
Blue wildebeest and Grant's zebra in Grumeti, Tanzania. TIM GRAHAM / TIM GRAHAM/GETTY IMAGES For animal lovers, the great Serengeti migration is a dream come true. Every year, some 2 million ...
Pretoria - A late Highveld thunderstorm saved the Natal Wildebeest from another embarrassing score when they lost 39-10 to the Blue Bulls in their Vodacom Cup encounter played at Loftus Versfeld on ...