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The blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), also called the common wildebeest, white-bearded gnu or brindled gnu, is a large antelope and one of the two species of wildebeest. It is placed in the genus Connochaetes and family Bovidae, and has a close taxonomic relationship with the black wildebeest. The blue wildebeest is known to have five ...
Moogan the 11-year-old dog sensed a camouflaged rattlesnake while on a walk with Dan Fishbein and alerted the man to the nearby reptile
In males, blue wildebeest stand 150 cm (59 in) tall at the shoulder and weigh around 250 kg (550 lb), while the black wildebeest stands 111–120 cm (44–47 in) tall [30] and weighs about 180 kg (400 lb). In females, blue wildebeest have a shoulder height of 135 cm (53 in) and weigh 180 kg (400 lb) while black wildebeest females stand 108 cm ...
The black wildebeest was first discovered in the northern part of South Africa in the 1800s. [6] The black wildebeest is currently included in the same genus as the blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus). This has not always been the case, and at one time the latter was placed under a genus of its own, Gorgon. [7]
Desperate yelps heard from a dumpster in the Burton area helped save the life of a severely mistreated poodle. As the 10-year-old pup — lovingly named “Treasure” — begins a long recovery ...
Clearwater police rescue blind, deaf dog from canal. WFLA. Alessandra Young. November 6, 2024 at 7:38 PM.
The subfamily Alcelaphinae (or tribe Alcelaphini), [1] [2] of the family Bovidae, contains the wildebeest, tsessebe, topi, hartebeest, blesbok and bontebok, and several other related species. Depending on the classification, there are 6–10 species placed in four genera, although Beatragus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Damaliscus ...
Ever since the fire broke out on Tuesday, Jan. 7, the NYPD Blue actor, 59 has been documenting its destruction and his efforts to help rescue animals from the additional fires on his Instagram page.