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PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
These animals are dark brown on the body and black at the back . They can go for several hours without drinking water.
(Picture : Topi in San Antonio zoo – 2011)
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
HEAD TO BODY LENGTH: 150 205 cm (59 81 in)
TAIL LENGTH : 40 60 cm (16 24 in )
HORN LENGTH : 72 cm ( 28 in )
SHOULDER HEIGHT: 100 130 cm (39 51)
WEIGHT: 75 160 kg (165 352 lbs)
RANGE: Sub- Saharan Africa
HABITAT: Savannas, Floodpains, and semi-deserts
FOOD: Grasses, Vary rarely leaves 
STATUS: Critically endangered.
The population has drastically reduced in the past few years.
The only zoo in the US where you can find them is San Antonio Zoo
REASON FOR STATUS: Hunting and Habitat Destruction by man
GESTATION PERIOD: 8 months
LIFESPAN: 15 YRS IN WILD / 23 YRS IN CAPTIVITY