Lesser Kudu

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ant-Man
gptkbp:activity_pattern Crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation Camouflage in dense vegetation
gptkbp:aroma Use scent to communicate territory
gptkbp:behavior Shy and elusive
gptkbp:breeding_season Varies by region
gptkbp:climate Tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:color Grayish-brown
gptkbp:coloration Males have white stripes
gptkbp:communication Vocalizations and body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in many areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of grace in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:eye_color Dark brown
7-9 inches
gptkbp:family gptkb:Bovidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Browsers and grazers
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancestors date back to the Miocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate genetic diversity
gptkbp:gestation_period 7 months
gptkbp:group_size Usually 1-3 individuals
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:forest
Savanna and scrubland
gptkbp:habitat_preference Prefers areas with dense cover.
gptkbp:has_natural_feature Long spiral horns in males
gptkbp:height 30-40 inches at the shoulder
gptkbp:horns Only males have horns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Kudu
gptkbp:human_interaction Limited social interaction outside breeding season
gptkbp:hunting_technique Hunted for sport and meat
gptkbp:length 4-5 feet
Mothers care for calves alone
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system Polygynous
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:native_range Eastern and Southern Africa
gptkbp:order gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkbp:population_density Low density in the wild
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Lions
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Bushbuck
gptkb:Greater_Kudu
gptkbp:reproduction Seasonal breeders
1 calf
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Tragelaphus_imberbis
gptkbp:size Males are larger than females
gptkbp:skin_color Light brown to gray
gptkbp:social_behavior Males are territorial
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies None recognized
gptkbp:tail_length 12-16 inches
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Mark territory with scent
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:water_requirement Regular access to water
gptkbp:weight 50-100 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife Common in zoos
Use of dense cover to avoid predators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kudu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5