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Nilgai

The nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) (/ˈnilˌɡaɪ/, literally meaning "blue cow") is the largest antelope in Asia. It is ubiquitous across the northern Indian subcontinent. It is the sole living member of the genus Boselaphus, which was first scientifically described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766. It is a sturdy, thin-legged antelope with a sloping back, a…

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related to Threats and conservation · 43
Nilgai → Alabama, Appendix III, As, Bandhavgarh National Park, Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, CITES, Conservation, Florida, Gir National Park, Gujarat, Gurgaon, In India, India, International Union, Kanha National Park, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Major, Mexican
related to Evolution · 41
Nilgai → Africa, African, Alan, Asia, Bison, Bos, Boselaphini, Bovini, Bubalus, Cephalophinae, DNA, Eotragus, Europe, Fossil, Fossils, Gentry, India, Kenya, Langebaanweg, Mesembriportax
related to Diet · 30
Nilgai → Acacia, Anogeissus, Butea, Capparis, Cenchrus, Clerodendrum, Cocculus, Crotalaria, Cynodon, Desmostachya, Diets, Echinochloa, Euphorbia, Grewia, In Sariska Reserve, India, Indigofera, It, Morus, Paspalum
related to Reproduction · 29
Nilgai → April, As, August, Bharatpur National Park, Births, Calves, December, February, Females, Finally, Gestation, In, In Bharatpur National Park, In Texas, January, June, Males, March, Mating, November
related to Culling and conservation · 28
Nilgai → Although, As, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Farmers, Government, Haryana, Hindi, Hindus, However, In, India, July, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Neemuch, November, Prakash Javadekar, Rajasthan, Seeds
related to Distribution and habitat · 16
Nilgai → Bangladesh, Himalayas, In, India, Indian, It, Nepal, Pakistan, Significant, Terai, Territories, Texas, The, The Indian, They, Though
related to Cultural significance · 14
Nilgai → Aitareya Brahmana, BCE, Hindu, India, Indus Valley Civilisation, Jahangir, Mughal, Neolithic, On, Pandu Rajar Dhibi, Prajapatis, The, There, West Bengal
related to Etymology · 12
Nilgai → Alternative, Aurangzeb's, Boselaphus, During Mughal, English, Greek, Hindi, India, Latin, Persian, Philip Sclater, The
related to Description · 11
Nilgai → Almost, Along, Asia, Females, It, Males, Sariska National Park, Sexual, Smooth, The, While
related to Behavior and ecology · 10
Nilgai → Alarmed, Bardiya National Park, Females, Gir National Park, Groups, However, In, The, Though, Typically

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Nilgaiis alargest antelope in Asia0.90text
Nilgaiis abrowser or mixed feeder0.90text
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Nilgairelated to Behavior and ecologyGir National Park0.60section
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