Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
able to go without water for long periods
|
| gptkbp:area |
up to 30 individuals
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
migratory
|
| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
size varies by subspecies
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
varies by region
successful in some zoos |
| gptkbp:colors |
light brown to grayish
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| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations and body language
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected areas anti-poaching laws |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured_in_African_art
symbol_of_strength_in_some_African_cultures |
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
browsing and grazing |
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
used in wildlife education
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
herbivore influencing plant communities
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| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
mostly during the day
solitary or in small bachelor groups |
| gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
high genetic variability
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| gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
about 7.5 months
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
savannas woodlands |
| gptkbp:headlights |
spiral-shaped
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| gptkbp:height |
4 to 6 feet at the shoulder
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
studied for behavior and ecology
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| gptkbp:homeTeam |
not commonly domesticated
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
eland
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years in the wild
|
| gptkbp:matingSystem |
polygynous
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| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movements for food
run in zigzag patterns to evade predators |
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
sub-Saharan Africa
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| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
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| gptkbp:predators |
lions
fleeing and camouflage |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
seasonal breeders
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| gptkbp:senses |
excellent eyesight and hearing
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| gptkbp:size |
large
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| gptkbp:skin |
females care for calves
about 30 pounds at birth color varies with age and region |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
young learn from adults
females and young form groups dominance among males |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
herds
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
Common eland
Giant eland |
| gptkbp:territory |
males may be territorial during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
poaching |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
grunts and snorts
|
| gptkbp:waterSource |
rivers and waterholes
|
| gptkbp:weight |
400 to 1,000 pounds
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
kept in many zoos worldwide
hunted for meat and sport |