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    When groups of wildebeest join, the female to male ratio is higher because the females choose to move to the areas held by a smaller number of males. This female-dominated sex ratio may be due to illegal hunting and human disturbance, with higher male mortality having been attributed to hunting. … See more

    Wildebeest , also called gnu (/njuː/ NEW or /nuː/ NOO), are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and Southern Africa. They belong to the family Bovidae, which includes true antelopes, cattle, goats, sheep, … See more

    Wildebeest inhabit the plains and open woodlands of parts of Africa south of the Sahara. The black wildebeest is native to the southernmost parts of the continent. Its historical range … See more

    The black wildebeest has been classified as a least-concern species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in the See more

    Wildebeest is Dutch for "wild beast" or "wild cattle" in Afrikaans (bees "cattle"), while Connochaetes derives from the Ancient Greek words … See more

    Taxonomy and evolution
    The wildebeest, genus Connochaetes, is placed under the family Bovidae and subfamily See more

    Predators
    Major predators that feed on wildebeest include the lion, hyena, African wild dog, cheetah, leopard, and crocodile, which seem to favour the … See more

    Wildebeest provide several useful animal products. The hide makes good-quality leather and the flesh is coarse, dry and rather hard. Wildebeest are killed for food, especially to make biltong in Southern Africa. This dried game meat is a delicacy and an important … See more

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    The female of blue wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus or common wildebeest, white-bearded wildebeest is walking on the road and Female ostrich in the ngorogoro crater, Tanzania Blue

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    Blue Wildebeest, connochaetes taurinus, Female with Newborn Calf, Baby Suckling, Serengeti Park in Tanzania. Profile portrait of solitary female wildebeest up close walking and grazing in …

  4. What is a female wildebeest called? - Answers

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    Mar 08, 2013 · What is a female wildebeest called? Wiki User. ∙ 2013-03-08 21:40:58. Study now. See answer (1) Best Answer. Copy. cow. Wiki User.

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    Oct 20, 2022 · Female wildebeest are pregnant for 8 1/2 months before giving birth. The mating season is timed so that baby wildebeest are born during the …

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      Why is it called a wildebeest?
      When the Dutch settled in South Africa, they named this animal “wildebeest,” meaning “wild beast,” due to its untamed appearance and vigorous nature. Wildebeests have a long, rectangular-shaped head. Both males and females possess lengthy horns that spring outward from the base of their head and form curved semicircles, pointing slightly backward.
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      How do wildebeests give birth?
      During breeding season male wildebeests attempt to establish territories and impress females by battling other males. Bulls will charge eachother, bellow, and kneel down and thrash horns in a dramatic display. Females give birth standing up in the center of the herd, to one large, well formed calf.
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      Are wildebeest aggressive animals?
      Wildebeest looks like aggressive animals. Yet, they are ordinarily docile. They are only aggressive when they are in their breeding season. Males will chase other males away so they can get the female. Why Are Wildebeest Named Wildebeest? A Wildebeest is called its name because in Dutch it means a wild beast, and in Africa, it means wild cow.
      How much does a wildebeest weigh?
      In females, blue wildebeest have a shoulder height of 135 cm and weigh 180 kg while black wildebeest females stand 108 cm at the shoulder and weigh 155 kg.
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      Physical Characteristics. The wildebeest, also known as the gnu, is a large antelope measuring between 45 and 55 inches at the shoulder and weighing between 300 and 600 pounds. Wildebeests measure between 5 and 8 feet in …

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      Mar 02, 2007 · Female Wildebeest vigorously defends calf

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      Oct 11, 2016 · Wildebeest are energetic, active and playful; A wildebeest can run at 50 miles per hour; There are 2 species of wildebeest, blue wildebeest and black wildebeest; Wildebeest have a lifespan of up to 20 years; Both male

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      May 09, 2007 · The consummation of Wild Wildebeest in mating season.

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      The gestation period is about 8.5 months, and between 80 and 90% of the calves are born within a 3-week time period. Female wildebeest give birth in the middle of a herd rather than

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