The Elan

(Taurotragus oryx)

Class: mammalia
Order: artiodactyls
Family: bovidae
Status: not threatened
Life span : 10 years.
Characteristics: this is the largest antelope in Planète Sauvage. They live in the African savannah woodlands and weigh between 300 and 600 kg. Both males and females have straight spiral horns.
Gestation period: 9 months.
Meal: they feed on leaves and tender shoots.
Anecdote: occasionally, the cap eland has been successfully domesticated.

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