Eland are the largest species of antelope in the world.
Eland are of similar size and biology of domestic cattle and are superb jumpers, easily clearing five feet. They have horns that are virtually straight with two twists that can grow 26 inches long.
Scientific Name: Tragelaphus oryx
Conservation Status: Least Concern
Size: Height: 3.3 to 6 feet; Length: 6 to 11.5 feet
Weight: 880 to 2200 pounds
Current and Historic Range
Eastern and Southern Africa