Addax antelope

Addax (Addax nasomaculatus)

The endangered addax (Addax nasomaculatus, screw-horned antelope) is the most desert-adapted African antelope: it has anatomical, physiological and behavioral characteristics allowing the utilization of extremely desolate, inhospitable and arid habitats.

The animal that Cress sees in the desert. Desert addax.

Addex Antelope. These guys change color during the seasons

Addax | Addax, Dhoumes National Park, Tunisia (reintroduced)

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Addax antelope

The Sahara Conservation Fund (SCF) is an international non-governmental organization established in 2004 to conserve the wildlife and the endangered species of the Sahara desert.

A majestic antelope on the Savannah plains.