Bontebok from the side in Bontebok National Park, South Africa (00016266)

Bontebok from the side in Bontebok National Park, South Africa

Description: The Bontebok, also known as Damaliscus dorcas or Pied Buck, is an impressive antelope species that lives in the open grass savannah and tree or bush savannah of the Bontebok National Park in South Africa. In the 1920s, the Pied Buck was on the brink of extinction, but conservation efforts have helped save their population. However, they are still at risk of extinction. Learn more about this fascinating species and its habitat.

Location: Western Cape, Bontebok National Park, South Africa

Date of Capture: 10.08.2004