Amazing Wildebeest By Josiah and Kelsey Life span

Amazing Wildebeest By: Josiah and Kelsey

Life span: 15/20 years. Habitat: Wildebeests live in open woodland grassy plains. In South & East Africa.

Diseases: wildebeest carry a disease called MCF it stands for Malignant Catarrhal Fever. communication: they make the sound of a Ox and Antelope.

Species: horse, antelope, ox There family is called a Bovine. The babies are called calves. Family job is for the males to lead the heard, the females is to nurse the babies and help males find food for them.

Diet: herbivore Defend: none

They are endangered they are being hunted.

Food: is dry and wet grass Are they endangered? If So, why? What are humans doing to help them? They live in a park in Africa park rangers trying to help them.

Appearance: slate grey& dark brown, black face, tail, beard & stripes.

They are food for humans. They are hunting them for there fur, meat, and horns

They are food for humans and animals like the cheetah, lion, and alligator and pythons.

They can scenes thunderstorms from 30 miles away. Those were the facts of the Wildebeest.

Are they endangered? If so, why? What are humans doing to help them? Yes, and the park rangers in Africa are helping them by conserving them & lawfully protecting them.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: websites <http: //www. africaguide. co m/wildlife/wildebeest. htm> <http: //www. dailymail. co. uk/news/article-2243242/African-python-devourswildebeest-shocking-snaps-reptiles-incredibly-elastic-jaws-work-South-African -bush. html> <http: //www. maasaimara. com/themara/great-migration> <http: //www. outtoafrica. nl/animals/ engwildebeest. html> <http: //www. scirecordbook. org/bluewildebeest/>

BIBLIOGRAPHY #2: books BOOKS: Green, Jen. e. guides: Mammal. New York, New York: DK Publishing, Inc. 2005 Mc. Kay, George. The Encyclopedia of Mammals. Sydney, Australia: Weldon Owen Inc. 2006 Lindblad, Lisa. The Serengeti Migration: Africa’s Animals on the Move. New York, New York: no publisher. 1994