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antelope

[an-tl-ohp] / ˈæn tlˌoʊp /


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In Cyprus, she discovered a previously unknown species of dwarf elephant and in 1909, while in the Balearics, she discovered the myotragus - an extinct goat-like antelope.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

The bay duiker antelope, for example, gives birth to offspring that weigh about as much as the estimated newborn C. theotonicus.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

He is notorious for his threats against a Bollywood actor who shot two blackbucks, a type of antelope that the Bishnoi sect worships.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Four mountain bongos, a rare type of antelope native to Kenya's highland forests, have arrived in Kenya after being sent from a zoo in the Czech Republic.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

They went on talking and remarking about it while Mother built a fire in the stove and put in their antelope leg to roast, and mashed some plantains.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

A genetic adaptation that allows animals such as yaks and Tibetan antelopes to survive in thin air may also point to a new way to repair nerve damage in humans.

From Science Daily Apr. 15, 2026

Sen. Adam Schiff and California Gov. Gavin Newsom — are rendered as giraffes, turtles, antelopes and other animals.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

When the floods spill over Botswana’s Okavango Delta every year, fat antelopes congregate in lush grazing grounds and big predators treat the islands like snack bars.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 20, 2025

The apparent calm in the vast park, once teeming with elephants, lions and antelopes, has fuelled local hopes of a resurgence in tourism, despite warnings from Western embassies.

From Barron's Oct. 20, 2025

By similar logic, antelopes that foraged on tall trees found that they had to extend their necks to reach the high foliage.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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