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Blackbuck

Blackbuck
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The Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is a herbivorous mammal native to Asia and North America.

The blackbuck, also known as the Indian antelope, is a medium-sized antelope native to India and Nepal. It inhabits grassy plains and lightly forested areas with perennial water sources. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Antilope cervicapra
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Bovidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia, North America
Weight
36 kg
Length
1.3 m
Lifespan
23.9 years
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Blackbuck eat?

The blackbuck is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a Blackbuck?

The blackbuck weighs around 36 kg and measures about 1.3 m.

How long do Blackbucks live?

In the wild, the blackbuck can live up to about 23.9 years.

Where do Blackbucks live?

Blackbucks are found in Asia and North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the blackbuck endangered?

The blackbuck is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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