Speke's Gazelle Animal Facts

Speke's gazelle are have a unique snout that they are able to inflate when they are alarmed.  By inflating the extra skin on their muzzle, they can make a louder pronking noise when alarmed.

They are one of the smallest of the gazelle species, weighing only about 40 pounds. Speke's gazelle live on average about 10 years

Speke's Gazelle Range

Semi-desert and grasslands of northern Ethiopia and Somalia


Lives at Audubon Zoo

 

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