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Eland |
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About the animal: The Eland is the world's largest antelope. Males have twisted horns which are thick and tightly spiralled, growing up to 25" in females and to 50" in males. Elands belong to the same group as kudus, nyala and bushbuck. Eland are found in grassland, mountain, sub-desert, acacia savannah and miombo woodland areas. |
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Vital Statistics: |
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Average weight Male |
1500 Pounds |
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Average weight Female |
1000 Pounds |
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Typical shoulder height Male |
66 Inches |
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Typical shoulder height Female |
60 Inches |
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