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· The blue wildebeest changed very little from the ancestor species, while the black wildebeest took on more changes to adapt to a habitat of open grassland in the south.
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Gnus belong to the family Bovidae that includes antelopes, cattle, goats and other even-toed horned ungulates.
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· Today there are five subspecies of the blue wildebeest while the black wildebeest has no living subspecies.
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· In East Africa, the wildebeest is the most abundant big game species, both in population and biomass
BLUE WILDEBEEST BLACK WILDEBEEST (WHITE-TAILED WILDEBEEST)