Southern oryx gazelle and Burchell's zebra, Etosha National Park, Namibia

GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh2015

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The Southern Oryx or gemsbok is a large antelope in the Oryx genus. It is native to the arid regions of Southern Africa, such as the Kalahari Desert. The current gemsbok population in Namibia is estimated at 373,000 individuals. Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) is a southern subspecies of the plains zebra.

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Title: Southern oryx gazelle and Burchell's zebra, Etosha National Park, Namibia
Creator: GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh
Date Created: 2015
Location: Africa, Namibia, Etosha National Park
Subject Keywords: drylands, biodiversity, ecosystems
Original Source: https://www.grida.no/resources/2507
Rights: © Peter Prokosch/GRID-Arendal

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