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Thomson's gazelle

Eudorcas thomsonii

Thomson's gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii)Common
Mammalherbivore

Thomson’s gazelle is a graceful antelope found in East Africa’s savannas. Named after explorer Joseph Thomson, it’s known for its speed and agility. These gazelles often gather in herds, blending into the grasslands with their sandy coats.

  • Named after explorer Joseph Thomson.
  • Once classified under the genus Gazella.
  • Sometimes called 'tommie' by locals.
GrasslandSavannaAfrica
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At a glance

Classification
Mammal
Scientific name
Eudorcas thomsonii
Habitat
Grassland, Savanna
Regions in this directory
Africa
Diet
herbivore
Relative size
medium
IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)
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