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The animal given in the picture is a long necked antelope found in some parts of African region. It stands on ts hind legs to feed on the tender leaves of high branches. Identify it.
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Gerenuk
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Umbonia spinosa
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Chevrotain
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Babirusa
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Solution

The correct option is C Gerenuk
  • Gerenuk means “Giraffe Necked” in the language of Somalia, which is where this species comes from.
  • The head of a gerenuk is small in comparison to its body, but its eyes and ears are not, which makes them look proportionally quite large.

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