Gazelles

Springbok differ from gazelles in several other ways; for instance, springbok have two premolars on both sides of either jaw, rather than the three observed in gazelles.

Here you’ll fall asleep to the sound of hippos splashing in the river outside your tent and see fresh tracks of wandering Thompson gazelles on your way to breakfast each morning.

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Cocooned in white bags and nestled in the arms of volunteers, eight young rhim gazelles -- an endangered species native to North Africa -- have been transferred to an uninhabited Libyan island.

The Gazelles de Gouandé from northern Benin is one of 16 football teams set up across the country with the aim of giving young women more control over their futures through sport.

They can be found in all national parks in Kenya and you will also have the chance to see other animals including giraffes, zebras, gazelles, and antelopes.

Common features of various gazelles are white rumps, which flash a warning to others when they run from danger, and dark stripes midbody (the latter feature is also shared by the springbok and beira).

Cubs as young as six months try to capture small prey like hares and juvenile gazelles.

Gazelles and springbok are known for their speed and leaping abilities.

Gazelles (Gazella dorcas and Gazella leptoceros) also inhabit the Qattara Depression, being an important food source for the cheetah.

However, sprint-dependent cheetahs will cause gazelles to flee at a range of over 800 m (0.5 mile).

It is unknown whether they were truly domesticated, but it seems unlikely, as no domesticated gazelles exist today.

Predynastic period main A typical Naqada II jar decorated with gazelles.