Blabok: Extinct antelope are also rare in museums

Blabok: Extinct antelope are also rare in museums

Compared to other continents, Africa has survived an extinction wave of its megafuna so far: in savannas and rainforests you can still find all kinds of large animals, from zebras to antelope to elephants. South African blue buck only (Hippotragus leucophase) In recent times as a victim of hunting and habitat destruction, large animals completely disappeared. Only a few specimens of antelope have survived in museums, and fewer of them were previously eclipsed. As a study by Elizabeth Hempel of the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin and her team in the “Scientific Reports” show.

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