Connochaetes Gnou Collection

Black wildebeest (white-tailed gnu) (Connochaetes gnou), Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou (Gnu, Catoblepas gnu)
FLO4988195 Black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou (Gnu, Catoblepas gnu). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's

Connochaetes gnou (Black wildebeest), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Connochaetes gnou (Black wildebeest), 1777-1786

Black wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou, critically endangered addax or screwhorn antelope, Addax nasomaculatus
6338767 Black wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou, critically endangered addax or screwhorn antelope, Addax nasomaculatus, and harnessed bushbuck or kewel, Tragelaphus scriptus by French School

Black wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou
5893772 Black wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou. by Smellie, William (1697-1763); (add.info.: Black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou. Gnus in the Gardens of the Zoological Society)

Tanzania, Ngorongoro. A wildebeest plays host to four oxpeckers

Black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou), Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Two young black wildebeest (white-tailed gnu) (Connochaetes gnou) running, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Male black wildebeest (white-tailed gnu (Connochaetes gnou) calling, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Connochaetes gnou, black wildebeest
The Zwart Wildebeeste. Black bodied Gnoo - or Puroomo Catoblepas Gun. April 1869. Sketch 146 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines

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"Discover the Majestic Black Wildebeest in Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa" In the breathtaking landscapes of Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, you can find the remarkable Connochaetes gnou, also known as the black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu. This captivating species is native to Africa and holds a significant place in its diverse ecosystem. Sadly, these magnificent creatures are facing critical endangerment alongside other unique animals like the addax or screwhorn antelope (Addax nasomaculatus) and harnessed bushbuck or kewel (Tragelaphus scriptus). Their presence highlights the importance of conservation efforts to protect their habitats and ensure their survival for future generations. Etosha National Park in Namibia offers an up-close encounter with these fascinating creatures. With a side close-up of their distinctive faces captured by talented photographers who credit them as they deserve. It's truly awe-inspiring to witness how these wildebeests coexist harmoniously with nature. Meanwhile, Tanzania's Ngorongoro provides a delightful sight as a wildebeest plays host to four oxpeckers. This symbiotic relationship showcases nature's intricate balance where different species rely on each other for survival. The running prowess is nothing short of impressive. Whether it's one individual dashing across Mountain Zebra National Park or two young ones sprinting together through this African landscape – witnessing their agility is truly exhilarating. As we explore Mountain Zebra National Park once again, we are reminded of why protecting these incredible creatures is crucial not only for our planet but also for preserving the rich biodiversity that makes Africa so extraordinary. Let us cherish and safeguard this natural heritage for generations to come.