Least Concern
Kob
Kobus kob
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About
The kob is a medium-sized antelope found in sub-Saharan Africa. They are known for their reddish-brown coat and lyre-shaped horns in males.
Habitat
Savannas and floodplains of sub-Saharan Africa
Diet
Herbivorous - grasses and aquatic plants
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Fun Facts
- Kobs are excellent swimmers and often take refuge in water from predators.
- They form large breeding aggregations called leks where males compete for females.
- Kob calves can stand and run within minutes of birth.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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