Thursday, February 26, 2015

Gerenuk

  • The Gerenuk live in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Somalia
  • They eat tall bushs, leaves, and shoots
  • Their predators are wild dogs and large cats
  • They can live up to 13 years in captivity
  • They weigh between 80-115
  • They live in smaller groups
  •  The males have been known to violently fight with each other using their horns over territory
  • They get all of their water from leaves
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