Scimitar-horned Oryx
Now extinct in the world, they are bred in captivity in reserves in Tunisia, Morocco and Senegal. Distinguished for their spiral-horned antelopes, white coat, red-brown chest and black markings.
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Now extinct in the world, they are bred in captivity in reserves in Tunisia, Morocco and Senegal. Distinguished for their spiral-horned antelopes, white coat, red-brown chest and black markings.
A medium-sized antelope with long, straight horns, and a tufted tail. Extinct in the wild by the early 1970s, but was saved in zoos and private preserves and reintroduced into the wild.