(Nanger gramti)

Physical Description:

The Grant’s Gazelle stands 30” to 37” at the shoulder. The females weigh from 77 to 110 lbs and males from 110 to 180 lbs. Males and females both have lyre-shaped horns which are stout at the base, clearly ringed, and measuring 18” to 32”.

Reproduction:

Females give birth to a single fawn per breeding season.
Gestation period last 198 days (6.5 months).

Native Range Land:

Grant’s Gazelle range includes Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. The Grant's gazelle is still a common species, despite having been eradicated in certain areas. Major threats have been habitat destruction and poaching. The gazelle's status as an unthreatened species is dependent on protection of the national parks and reserves where it lives, including Serengati National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Turkana National Parks in Kenya. Estimates of the population range from 140,000 to 350,000. While certain areas have stable populations, overall the population trend is going downward.