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Hartebeest Uncovered: An In-Depth Resource for Understanding, Managing, and Protecting Hartebeest in the Wild and Human-Controlled Environments

Hartebeest Uncovered: An In-Depth Resource for Understanding, Managing, and Protecting Hartebeest in the Wild and Human-Controlled Environments

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ISBN13: 9798248354023
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hartebeests belong to the genus Alcelaphus, which is a member of the family Bovidae, subfamily Alcelaphinae. The commonly recognized species is Alcelaphus buselaphus, while several subspecies are differentiated geographically and morphologically. The English common name hartebeest is derived from the Dutch/Afrikaans term meaning deer beast, although hartebeests are antelopes rather than deer. Other regional names exist, reflecting local languages and cultural references, including kobus antelope in certain parts of West Africa, leierant in Southern Africa, and names derived from indigenous vernaculars that often describe their horns or body shape. The multiplicity of names highlights both the geographic breadth of the species and the historical interaction between humans and these animals.

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