Wildebeest (/ ˈwɪldɪbiːst / WIL-dib-eest, [2][3][4] / ˈvɪl -/ VIL-, [4]), also called gnu (/ nuː / NOO or / njuː / NEW), [5][6][7] are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and …

Jun 29, 2023 · Wildebeest are reputed to be able to reach speeds of up to 80km/hour and have exceptional stamina. There are only two species of wildebeest – the well-known blue/common …

Also known as gnu, wildebeest have one of the largest mammal migrations in the world. Learn how AWF protects wildebeest habitat and antelopes in Africa.

The wildebeest is an African ungulate that is commonly known as ‘Gnu.’ It is predominantly found in Eastern and Southern Africa. There are two species of this animal, the Blue Wildebeest, and …

The Wildebeest is native to Africa and there are two species, the Black Wildebeest or white-tailed gnu and the Blue Wildebeest or brindled gnu. Gnus belong to the family Bovidae, which …

Wildebeests are a member of the antelope family which inhabit the grassy plains of central, south, and eastern Africa. They are also called gnu (pronounced ‘new’) and are related to goats, …

Wildebeest inhabit short-grass plains and bushy savannah in eastern and southern Africa. You’ll find them in numerous reserves, from Kenya to South Africa, but the greatest spectacle is their …

Jan 12, 2024 · Wildebeests, also known as gnus, are fascinating creatures that have captivated the imagination of people across Africa for centuries. These majestic animals are an integral …

Jul 6, 2018 · The Serengeti and Maasai Mara ecosystems see huge herds of wildebeest and zebras migrating in a continuous search for the best food and water. Although this journey …

May 27, 2024 · There are only two main species of wildebeest, both of which inhabit Eastern and Southern Africa: Black Wildebeest (C. gnou) – Native to South Africa, Swaziland, and Lesotho. …