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Nyala

The lowland nyala or simply nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) is a spiral-horned artiodactyl antelope native to Southern Africa. The species is part of the family Bovidae and the genus Tragelaphus (formerly placed in the genus Nyala). It was first described in 1849 by George French Angas and exhibits the highest sexual dimorphism among the spiral-horned…

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related to Parasites · 35
Nyala → Adult, Also, Amblyomma, Anaplasma, Another, Boophilus, Cooperia, Ehrlichia, Gaigeria, Gongylonema, Haemonchus, Impalaia, It, KwaZulu-Natal, Mkuzi, Mozambique, Natal, Ndumu Game Reserves, Oesophagostomum, Ostertagia
related to Taxonomy and naming · 29
Nyala → According, American, Ammelaphus, Among, Angas, Article, As, Bantu, Colin Groves, Edmund Heller, English, Ethiopia, George Fife Angas, George French Angas, Gray, International Code, International Commission, It, Its, John Edward Gray
related to Threats and conservation · 19
Nyala → As, CITES, Eswatini, In Mozambique, In South Africa, IUCN, KwaZulu-Natal, Least Concern, Malawi, More, Namibia, Rinderpest, South Africa, South African, The, There, This, Today, Zimbabwe
related to Habitat and distribution · 12
Nyala → According, Africa, Eswatini, It, Lower Shire Valley, Malawi, Mitochondrial DNA, Mozambique, South Africa, The, Thus, Zimbabwe
related to Ecology and behavior · 11
Nyala → But, Each, Females, Generally, Herds, It, Most, Mozambique, The, These, Zinave National Park
related to Diet · 10
Nyala → As, During, However, In, Mkhuze Game Reserve, Natal, Ndumu Game Reserve, The, They, Zululand
related to Physical description · 8
Nyala → Both, Females, It, Life, Males, Other, Stripes, The
related to Diseases · 7
Nyala → British Isles, Epidemiological, In, January, June, Necrosis, The
related to Reproduction · 7
Nyala → As, Before, Females, Graafian, Males, The, When
related to Genetics and evolution · 5
Nyala → Cranial, Fossil, Genetic, Miocene, The

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males species females south africa kudu season tragelaphus study nyalas water mozambique population also often found rainy areas game diet

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Nyalais asecond taxon to branch off from the tragelaphine family tree just after the lesser kudu0.90text
Nyalais aspiral-horned and middle-sized antelope0.90text
the Mammal Diversity Databaseinstance ofbut has not been embraced by taxonomic authorities0.80text
a thicketinstance ofin places0.80text
Nyalarelated to DietAs0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietDuring0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietThey0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietHowever0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietZululand0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietMkhuze Game Reserve0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietNdumu Game Reserve0.60section
Nyalarelated to DietNatal0.60section

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