Least Concern
Antelope (Impala)
Aepyceros melampus
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About
The impala is a medium-sized antelope known for its agility and leaping ability. They are one of the most common antelopes in Africa and are preyed upon by large carnivores.
Habitat
Savannas and woodlands of eastern and southern Africa
Diet
Herbivorous - grasses, leaves, and shoots
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Fun Facts
- Impalas can jump up to 10 meters in distance and 3 meters in height.
- They have scent glands on their heels that leave a trail when they run.
- Both males and females have horns, though males' are larger and more curved.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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