Statements (117)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:adaptation |
heat tolerance
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gptkbp:adaptations |
adapted to arid environments
long legs for running nocturnal foraging. |
gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
seasonal
1 calf per year |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
year-round |
gptkbp:captive_breeding |
important for species survival
successful programs in zoos |
gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
adapted to extreme temperatures
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gptkbp:color |
gptkb:white
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gptkbp:coloration |
white with dark markings
light-colored fur |
gptkbp:communication |
vocalizations and body language
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
gptkb:international_collaboration
protected areas protected areas established increased awareness through campaigns model for other species in situ and ex situ programs |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
vulnerable extinct in the wild (in 1972) |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
art and literature
featured in art and literature |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:national_symbol_of_Qatar
national symbol of Oman |
gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
symbol of resilience in the desert.
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
grasses and shrubs |
gptkbp:domestication |
not domesticated
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
herbivore in desert ecosystems
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gptkbp:endemic_to |
gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Bovidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Johann_Andreas_Wagner
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
browse and graze
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Maya_civilization
ancient species found in the Arabian region |
gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
low genetic diversity due to bottleneck
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Oris
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gptkbp:gestation_period |
8 months
about 8 months |
gptkbp:group_size |
up to 20 individuals
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:desert
gptkb:savanna |
gptkbp:habitat_preference |
open plains and scrublands
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gptkbp:habitat_range |
Arabian deserts
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gptkbp:height |
90-120 cm
90 to 120 cm |
gptkbp:horns |
up to 1 meter
long and straight |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Arabian oryx
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gptkbp:human_interaction |
grooming behavior
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gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length |
about 10 kg at birth
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gptkbp:lifespan |
20 years
up to 20 years over 1,000 individuals in captivity |
gptkbp:mating_system |
polygynous
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gptkbp:migration |
nomadic
seasonal migration patterns seasonal movements for food and water |
gptkbp:native_range |
gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Artiodactyla
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gptkbp:population_trend |
increasing
increasing due to conservation efforts |
gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:humans
wolves |
gptkbp:recovery_method |
successful reintroduction programs
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gptkbp:reintroduction_locations |
Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Oryx_dammah
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gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
seasonal breeding |
gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Oryx_leucoryx
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
herding
form strong bonds within herds |
gptkbp:social_structure |
herds
herd matriarchal dominance hierarchies exist |
gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) |
gptkbp:successor |
successful
successful in the 2000s |
gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
non-territorial
males are territorial |
gptkbp:threats |
habitat destruction
habitat loss hunting poaching |
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
listed
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gptkbp:water_source |
can survive long periods without water
rarely needs water |
gptkbp:weight |
70-100 kg
70 to 100 kg |
gptkbp:wildlife |
threat
urbanization and agriculture maintained in captivity found in various zoos worldwide extinct in the wild (1980s) growing in protected areas ongoing efforts in the Arabian Peninsula |
gptkbp:year |
1847
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gptkbp:young |
calf
calves |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Qatar gptkb:UAE gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates gptkb:Yemen gptkb:Libya gptkb:Oman |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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