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Identification

Gazella gazella (mountain gazelle)

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Image of: Gazella gazella (mountain gazelle)

Date Taken
31 October 2004
Location

Yotvata National Nature Reserve, Arava, Israel

Caption

Acacia gazelles (Gazella gazella acaciae), an exceptionally rare subspecies of mountain gazelles (Gazella gazella). This critically endangered subspecies seems to have been isolated since the last ice age, they are quite distinct genetically. There are only about 20 individuals left in the wild.

Contributors

David Blank (photographer, copyright holder, identification)


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University of Michigan Museum of Zoology National Science Foundation Citation: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed November 08, 2009 at http://animaldiversity.org.
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