The population of endangered Saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan is now over 1.3 million, the ecology ministry said Tuesday, in the latest boost to a species threatened by poaching and disease. (phys.org)
Kazakhstan said Friday that around 350 critically endangered Saiga antelopes had been killed, probably by lightning, after villagers found their bodies in steppe land in the west of the country. (phys.org)
Roan antelopes3
The blue antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus) was an African antelope with a bluish-gray pelt, related to the living sable and roan antelopes. (phys.org)
Evidence for a Novel Gammaherpesvirus as the Putative Agent of Malignant Catarrhal Fever Disease in Roan Antelopes ( Hippotragus equinus ). (bvsalud.org)
Upon the sudden death of two captive roan antelopes (Hippotragus equinus) that had suffered from clinical signs reminiscent of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) in a German zoo, next generation sequencing of organ samples provided evidence of the presence of a novel gammaherpesvirus species. (bvsalud.org)
Pronghorn antelope3
Desert mystery: Why have pronghorn antelope returned to Death Valley? (phys.org)
More than a century after railroads, ranchers and hunters vanquished their ancestors, pronghorn antelope are returning to this unforgiving expanse of desert along the California-Nevada border. (phys.org)
So, pronghorn antelope aren't cattle, but although the name implies that they're antelope, they're not antelope either. (cdc.gov)
20202
Antelope Union High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. (publicschoolreview.com)
Antelope Union High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. (publicschoolreview.com)
AFRICA3
Antelope is a term referring to many even-toed ungulate species indigenous to various regions in Africa and Eurasia. (phys.org)
Antelope are found mostly in Africa below the Sahara , and parts of Asia . (wikipedia.org)
There are 91 species of antelope, most of which are native to Africa, in about 30 genera . (wikipedia.org)
Critically endangered3
A critically endangered species of antelope is dying by the thousands from a deadly infectious disease outbreak in Mongolia, and scientists fear there could be "catastrophic consequences" for the threatened animals and their ecosystem. (livescience.com)
Mammologist Elena Bykova is Executive Secretary of the Saiga Conservation Alliance (SCA), an international NGO established in 2006 to promote the restoration of the critically endangered saiga antelope , the flagship species of the Eurasian steppe. (whitleyaward.org)
Previous WFN-supported work has saved the Critically Endangered saiga antelope from likely extinction on the adjacent Ustyurt plateau. (whitleyaward.org)
A herd of bison roam the island, and pronghorn (which resemble antelope). (go-utah.com)
Sacramento3
Zak and the crew travel to the Antelope Valley in Sacramento, California, to confront a demonic entity that's tearing a family apart. (travelchannel.com)
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) - Deputies say that a man has been arrested for the murder of his 75-year-old mother in Antelope Sunday afternoon. (cbsnews.com)
Sacramento County sheriff's deputies were investigating a shooting after three employees were hit by gunfire during a brazen attempted robbery Friday afternoon at a KFC fast food restaurant in Antelope, authorities said. (yahoo.com)
Horns2
True antelope have horns which are unbranched and never shed, while pronghorns have branching horns, and shed annually. (wikipedia.org)
This beautiful, medium-sized antelope with elegantly curved horns can run up to 80 km/h! (serengeti-park.de)
California4
Academy of Antelope Valley Virtual Academy is a public school in Quartz Hill, California that is part of Antelope Valley Union High School District. (donorschoose.org)
The beloved blooms are starting to make a showing around the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. (nbclosangeles.com)
The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (nbclosangeles.com)
It's the poppy we're popping off about, a flower that can often be seen, in pretty profusion, at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve near Lancaster. (nbclosangeles.com)
Mammals2
Both deer and antelopes are grass-eating mammals which have replaced browsers as the dominant vegetarian animals as forests gave way to grasslands . (wikipedia.org)
Antelope are the fastest land mammals on the continent," he explained. (globalnews.ca)
Species5
Niger is turning to drone technology to help protect a Saharan antelope and other endangered species in Africa's largest terrestrial park. (phys.org)
Antelopes comprise a miscellaneous group within the family Bovidae, encompassing those old-world species that are neither cattle, sheep, buffalo, bison, nor goats. (phys.org)
Antelope is a term for many even-toed ungulate species . (wikipedia.org)
In national parks and reserves, this antelope species has found a new refuge and has been multiplying steadily ever since. (serengeti-park.de)
While there are hundreds of such words just in English, some of my favorites include the limnodynastes dumerilii , or the pobblebonk , named after its bonk-like call, and the dik-dik , used four species of tiny antelopes named after the repetitive dik-like sound whistle through their snouts. (lu.se)
Tibetan7
A team of researchers at the University of Nebraska's School of Biological Sciences has found that Tibetan antelopes evolved in a unique way to survive high in the mountains. (phys.org)
Officials from China 's Hoh Xil national nature reserve will travel to London to persuade Europeans to boycott shahtoosh shawls, which are made from the wool of the endangered Tibetan antelope , sources with the reserve said on Friday. (china.org.cn)
Unlike other wools, which can be sheared off an animal, the wool of a Tibetan Antelope can only be obtained by killing the animal. (china.org.cn)
Tibetan antelopes are mostly found in Tibet Autonomous Region , Qinghai Province and the western part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region . (china.org.cn)
It is an international crime to kill, harm or trade Tibetan antelope or its body parts. (china.org.cn)
Chinese conservation officials launched a campaign to crack down on illegal poaching of Tibetan antelopes in 1997 in Hoh Xil, which is a reserve that encompasses China 's largest area of uninhabited land. (china.org.cn)
It tells the true story of a journalist who joined a Tibetan volunteer patrol chasing poachers trading in antelope wool in Hoh Xil, which is spelled Kekexili in Mandarin Chinese. (china.org.cn)
19201
In 1920 the Antelope school had three rooms and ten grades. (texasalmanac.com)
AVC was founded in 1929 as a department of Antelope Valley Joint Union High School in Lancaster. (achievingthedream.org)
Herds1
Once upon a time herds of antelope roamed over much of the San Joaquin Valley. (maderatribune.com)
Bovidae1
Antelope is a ' wastebasket taxon ' in the family Bovidae . (wikipedia.org)
Deer1
Antelopes occupy the ecological niche which deer occupy north of the Sahara . (wikipedia.org)
Disease1
Scientists estimate the Mongolian saiga population to be about 10,000, which means this deadly infectious disease outbreak has killed about 25 percent of the endangered antelope. (livescience.com)
Wildlife1
Wildlife expert and Lethbridge College Dean Terry Kowalchuk said an inability to veer off course or jump over barriers is actually a known behaviour of antelope, which renders them helpless in a situation like this. (globalnews.ca)
Forests1
The bushbuck ( Tragelaphus scriptus ) is an antelope found in sub-Saharan forests and brush. (mongabay.com)
At Antelope Valley College we take pride in providing a quality, comprehensive education for a wide variety of learners. (achievingthedream.org)
Park6
The three-phase demolition contract is part of a £25 million (US$49 million) redevelopment scheme to replace the 2 hectare Antelope Park, once described as "a run-down site exuding a forbidding ambience. (khl.com)
At Antelope Valley State Park you find plenty of outdoors recreation, so you could have plenty of fun. (goingoutside.com)
And that's not all you can do here at Antelope Valley State Park. (goingoutside.com)
The splendid splendor of Antelope Valley State Park is there for you to love. (goingoutside.com)
There's so much to do here at Antelope Valley State Park that you need to camp here for a while, South Portal Campground is a perfect place for that. (goingoutside.com)
These outdoors activities are available in and near Antelope Valley State Park. (goingoutside.com)
School9
Antelope Union High School's student population of 195 students has declined by 15% over five school years. (publicschoolreview.com)
The diversity score of Antelope Union High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65 . (publicschoolreview.com)
Antelope Union High School is ranked #1577 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona. (publicschoolreview.com)
72% of Antelope Union High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black. (publicschoolreview.com)
What is the student:teacher ratio of Antelope Union High School? (publicschoolreview.com)
Antelope Union High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1. (publicschoolreview.com)
Though Antelope Island is relatively close to the dense population center of the Wasatch Front cities, it exhibits a real sense of remoteness and isolation. (go-utah.com)
Make2
Residents of Antelope had to leave their homes in the early 1940s in order to make room for the Fort Hood military reservation. (texasalmanac.com)
It takes three to five antelopes' wool to make a single shahtoosh shawl. (china.org.cn)
County2
Antelope was six miles north of Copperas Cove in southwestern Coryell County. (texasalmanac.com)
Great Salt Lake and Antelope Island, Salt Lake County. (utah.gov)
Tickets1
My dear Antelopes, don't forget to contact me if you need to adjust your tickets. (freelists.org)
Shows3
Antelope played their first regional shows in eastern and mid-western US cities and the band accompanied Q and not U and Black Eyes on an extensive tour of the United States in September of 2003. (bandsintown.com)
Footage obtained by Global News shows a Canadian Pacific Railway train running over dozens of antelope on Nov. 15. (globalnews.ca)
Disturbing footage obtained by Global News, and taken from what appears to be the front of a Canadian Pacific Railway train, shows the train running over dozens of antelope as they attempt to run away. (globalnews.ca)
Award1
The Silver Antelope Award is presented upon action of the Regional Executive Board of one of the BSA's four Regions for service to youth within the Region or for outstanding longtime service to youth by a registered Scouter residing within that Region. (usscouts.org)