Impala - Wikipedia
The impala or rooibok (Aepyceros melampus) is a medium-sized antelope found in eastern and southern Africa. The only extant member of the genus Aepyceros, and tribe Aepycerotini, it was first described to Europeans by German zoologist Hinrich Lichtenstein in 1812.
Impala: A Wildlife Guide To The African Impala ️ - Safaris Africana
2020年6月12日 · One animal that is likely to be present on most safari game drives is the impala, a medium-sized antelope that lives across Eastern and Southern Africa. This unassuming-looking African antelope is often an entertaining spot on safari due to its nonchalant looks and elegant yet epic high jumps.
Impala - African Wildlife Foundation
Impalas are one of the most commonly hunted antelope on hunting safaris in South Africa and are also the second most numerous species harvested for biltong. Poaching along the outskirts and even within protected areas combined with the agro …
Impala | African Antelope, Adaptable Mammal | Britannica
2025年1月13日 · impala, (Aepyceros melampus), swift-running antelope, the most abundant ruminant in the savannas of eastern and southern Africa. It is often seen in large breeding herds closely shepherded by a territorial male.
Impala - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The impala (Aepyceros melampus) is a medium-sized antelope that is found in Africa. It was first described to European audiences by German zoologist Hinrich Lichtenstein in 1812. Active mainly during the day, the impala may be gregarious or territorial …
Impala - A-Z Animals
2024年5月27日 · Impala are animals that live in the light woodlands and savannahs of southern and eastern Africa. These medium-sized antelopes travel and gather in herds of hundreds during the rainy season. The rains bring an abundance of …
Impala (Aepyceros Melampus) - Lifestyle, Diet, and More
2022年1月12日 · Smart and agile, the impala is a graceful African antelope that stays vigilant at all times. Males are known as rams, while females are referred to as ewes and have no horns. The common impala is a medium-sized antelope, and its name is derived from the Tswana word Phala, which means ‘red antelope.’.
Impala - Africa Geographic
2023年8月15日 · Ubiquitous as impala are, these elegant antelope are generally overlooked by all but the most enthusiastic of nature lovers. Yet viewed through appreciative eyes, the impala is one of the most remarkable animals in the African bushveld: doe …
Impala - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Impalas are medium-sized antelopes native to Africa. They are commonly targeted as prey for a number of large African predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and more. To give them the edge against skilled and powerful predators, these mammals are lithe and acrobatic.
Impala | National Geographic
Impalas are medium-sized antelopes that roam the savanna and light woodlands of eastern and southern Africa. In the rainy season, when food is plentiful, they may gather in large herds of several...