The kudu, "tholo" in the languages of Sepedi, Setswana and Venda, is a tribal totem of the Barolong and Batlhaping people of Botswana and South Africa. In the sport of kudu dung …

The greater kudu also has white forelegs with dark garters and a black-tipped tail. Males have a beard, turn darker with age, and possess the longest horns of any antelope: 120–180 cm …

The greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a large woodland antelope, found throughout eastern and southern Africa. Despite occupying such widespread territory, they are sparsely …

Along its back, the kudu has six to ten stripes. Its tail is black tipped with a white un­der­side. Males pos­sess a beard that fe­males lack (Estes, 1991). Greater kudu are sea­sonal breed­ers in …

Greater kudu can produce a variety of sounds, including barks, grunts, hoots, bleats, and a strained whimper. Males will also whine, gasp, and hum to communicate. Visual signals, such …

Lesser kudus are around 1.5m long at the high end, and just over a meter tall. This isn’t exceptional for an antelope, but with their spiralled horns, vertical stripes and bushy tail, they …

The lesser kudu’s nose-to-tail length is typically 110–140 cm (43–55 in). Males reach about 95–105 cm (37–41 in) at the shoulder, while females reach 90–100 cm (35–39 in). Males …

When fleeing, kudu raise their tails and roll them forward so the white underside of the tail becomes visible. Their large, sensitive ears and camouflage coloring help protect them from …

Mar 26, 2020 · The greater kudu is one of Africa’s majestic horned animals, finding its place in the Bovidae family. Included in this family group are gazelles, wildebeest, other antelope, and …

Explore the kudu, Africa's elegant antelope known for its spiraled horns and striped coat. Learn about its behavior, diet, habitat, and the ongoing conservation efforts to protect this iconic …