Saiga Antelope

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:deer
gptkbp:activityPattern Diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason November to December
gptkbp:color Light brown
gptkbp:conservationStatus Critically Endangered
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Bovidae
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Kazakhstan_national_symbols
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1766
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Saiga
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 140-150 days
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
Semi-desert
gptkbp:heightAtShoulder 60-80 cm
gptkbp:horns Present in males
gptkbp:hornsMaterial Keratin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saiga Antelope
gptkbp:IUCNStatus gptkb:CR
gptkbp:lifespan 6-10 years
gptkbp:migratory Yes
Up to 1,000 km annually
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:notableEvent 2015 mass die-off due to bacterial infection
gptkbp:notableFeature Bulbous nose
gptkbp:offspring 1-2
gptkbp:order gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkbp:population Decreasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Wolves
Foxes
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:CITES_Appendix_II
gptkb:CMS_Appendix_II
gptkbp:relatedGroup Herd
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Saiga_tatarica
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism Males larger and have horns
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Saiga_tatarica_mongolica
gptkb:Saiga_tatarica_tatarica
gptkbp:tailLength 6-12 cm
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
Habitat loss
Climate change
Poaching
gptkbp:uses gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:weight 23-40 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Endangered_Species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7