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Waterbuck
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Kobus ellipsiprymnus

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Waterbuck with baby, Kruger National Park

Waterbuck

Females eat the afterbirth to keep predators away, then take their young to secluded thickets. They may keep their young hidden away for just 2 weeks or as long as 2 months.

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Nice African animal in the nature habitat, Uganda. Wildlife from nature. Evening Africa. Africa wildlife. Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, large antelope in sub-Saharan Africa.

Waterbuck

Thanks to their naturally potent smell, they don’t need to use dung or urine to mark their territory.

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Waterbuck - Photo 3

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Waterbuck

Kobus ellipsiprymnus

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