I’M ON A HIGH RACK built onto a 1985 Dodge pickup, glassing the desert country with a good view of the Davis Mountains, where I’ve hunted for aoudads and where the elk hunting is rumored to be good ...
Other benefactors include the far-sighted Englishman John Knowles, who established Britain’s first zoological collection ...
It is hoped that putting the most important herbivore back into the habitat will help the entire ecosystem to function better. Environmental Agency—Abu Dhabi (EAD) In a first attempt to restore a ...
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Scimitar Oryxs

The scimitar oryx, originally from North Africa, became extinct in the wild in the 1990s due to habitat loss, poaching, and overhunting. These antelope can weigh up to 450 pounds for males and 300 ...
Scimitar-horned oryx being released into their holding pen in Chad last March Environment Agency --Abu Dhabi (EAD) This week, conservationists will release 23 scimitar-horned Oryx dammah into the ...
The scimitar-horned oryx has been brought back from extinction through captive breeding. Conservationists hope it could help ...
Named for its long, curving horns, the scimitar-horned oryx stands about 1.2 meters (4 feet) tall. Its horns may add another .9 meters (3 feet) of height to its body. Although the oryx lives mostly in ...
Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Big Time Texas Hunts program is back for its 26th year. Those who purchase an entry into the program will enter a drawing for one of 10 different hunts across ...
A scimitar-horned oryx – a species that was once extinct in the wild – has been born at the Lehigh Valley Zoo at Schnecksville. The female oryx was born January 29 to parents Donner and Tik-Tok, and ...