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antelope

[an-tl-ohp] / ˈæn tlˌoʊp /


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The bay duiker antelope, for example, gives birth to offspring that weigh about as much as the estimated newborn C. theotonicus.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

He said they displace antelope and other species too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

From their back window, they saw grazing cattle, roaming antelope and coyotes on the prowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

The Saiga antelope is an example of a species that has benefited from being listed under the convention.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

She cupped it in her hands for a moment and then leaped on her brother like an antelope.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

A genetic adaptation that allows animals such as yaks and Tibetan antelopes to survive in thin air may also point to a new way to repair nerve damage in humans.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026

Sen. Adam Schiff and California Gov. Gavin Newsom — are rendered as giraffes, turtles, antelopes and other animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

When the floods spill over Botswana’s Okavango Delta every year, fat antelopes congregate in lush grazing grounds and big predators treat the islands like snack bars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025

Experts say wolves attack humans or livestock only as a last resort when they are starving, preferring less dangerous prey such as small antelopes.

From Barron's ● Nov. 30, 2025

By similar logic, antelopes that foraged on tall trees found that they had to extend their necks to reach the high foliage.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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