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Connochaetes taurinus
Is a large antelope. It grows to 115–145 cm shoulder height and attains a body mass of 168–274 kg. It has a beefy muscular front-heavy appearance with a distinctive robust muzzle, it strides with relatively slender legs and moves gracefully and quietly most of the time, belying the reputation for stampeding in herds
Are found in open and bush-covered savanna in south and east Africa, thriving in areas that are neither too wet nor too arid.
Photo taken at the zoo. Mexico
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