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This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. ... Oryx dammah ... English: Scimitar Oryx. Photo I took at the Wildlife Ranch in San Antonio.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Scimitar-Horned_Oryx.jpg
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Scimitar-Horned_Oryx.jpg
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Both male and female scimitar-horned oryx have curved horns that grow to be several feet long. ... Physical Description: Scimitar-horned oryx are mostly white with reddish brown necks and marks on the face and a long, dark, tufted tail. The white coat helps reflect the heat of the desert.
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nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/fact-oryx.cfm
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/fact-oryx.cfm
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While the scimitar-horned oryx is an opportunistic breeder, births peak in March and October. Within hours after birth, both mothers and calves return to the main herd. ... The scimitar-horned oryx is extremely gregarious, and there is a distinct reluctance in individuals to remain solitary. During the wet season,
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www.ultimateungulate.com/Artiodactyla/Oryx_dammah.html
www.ultimateungulate.com/Artiodactyla/Oryx_dammah.html
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Home Scimitar Horned Oryx Pictures Videos Hunting ... This website is dedicated to bringing the Scimitar Horned Oryx or Oryx dammah back to survival in its natural habitat. ... Aerial photo of a pair of Scimitar Horned Oryx on a Texas game ranch.
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scimitarhornedoryx.com/
scimitarhornedoryx.com/
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The Scimitar-horned oryx is found in the desert to semidesert region of Africa known as the "Great Steppe." This area is a strip of arid grassland extending from Senegal to central Sudan, which borders the southern edge of the Sahara Desert.
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animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/informatio...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Oryx_dammah.html
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ANIMAL BYTES - Scimitar-horned Oryx ...Find quick information and fun facts about animals. ... Scimitar-horned oryx once inhabited the arid borders of the Sahara desert. Because of overhunting, the last wild oryx observed was seen in the late 1980's. Fortunately, this species has been bred in zoos and today small groups...
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www.seaworld.org/animal-info/Animal-bytes/animalia/eume...
www.seaworld.org/animal-info/Animal-bytes/animalia/eumetazoa/coelomates/deuterostomes/chordata/craniata/mammalia/artiodactyla/scimitar-horned-oryx.htm
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The scimitar-horned oryx, named for its scimitar-shaped horns, weighs up to 220 kg (480 lb). The scimitar-horned oryx inhabits the sub-desert lands - the transition zones between true desert (Sahara) and the Sahel, with a rainfall of between 75 and 150 mm (3 - 6"). It is found in rolling dunes, grassy steppes and...
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www.animalinfo.org/species/artiperi/oryxdamm.htm
www.animalinfo.org/species/artiperi/oryxdamm.htm
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The Scimitar Oryx are easily tamed and were domesticated by Ancient Egyptians. A domestic herd of Oryx is now being run successfully on a cattle ranch in Kenya, but they have become so rare in the wild that countries all over the world are developing breeding programs.
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www.pansophist.com/AkOryxA.htm
www.pansophist.com/AkOryxA.htm
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Scimitar-horned Oryx (say sim-it-ah horned o-rix) ... Scimitar-horned oryx have long, curved horns. ... The Scimitar-horned oryx is a desert antelope. There are 3 or 4 other species, or kinds, of oryx.
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www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/oryx.htm
www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/oryx.htm
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