GEMSBOK

the gemsbok or gemsbuck (Oryx gazzella) is a large antelope in the arid regions of southern africa, such aS THE KALAHARI DESSERT.some authorities formertion as a subspecies.

The gemsbok is depicted on the coat of arms of namibia,where the species is estimated at 373,000 individuals

the name "gemsbok" in english is derived from afrikaans gemsbok dutch name of the male chamois,gemsbok.Although some superficial similarities in app (pattern) are noticed, the chamois and the oryx are not closely related.

WHERE WILL YOU FIND THEM

You will find the gemsbok just beyond the panda