For questions or permission to use images, please contact info@tomsheck.com Last updated on 9/25/2008. Newest keywords appear in red. Site now includes 4747 images. All Images Copyright © 2008 Mark W. Tomsheck unless otherwise identified.
|
|
The Common Eland has a massive, ox-like appearance. Coat is a smooth fawn or tan, with or without narrow white, vertical body stripes. The Common Eland is not only the biggest but also the slowest antelope, with a top speed of about 25 mph. It is an accomplished high jumper, easily clearing 6.5 feet. This is one of the most nomadic antelopes with females having home ranges of up to 200 square miles. Females defend the young cooperatively, even advancing together against Lions. |
||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
|
Page 1 of 1: First | Last | Previous | Next Maximum 10 images displayed per page. Use of images is restricted to personal, non-commercial purposes unless written permission is obtained via info@tomsheck.com |
