http://www.krugernational.co.za Kruger Park's Safari Guide Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:02:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.krugernational.co.za/blue-wildebeest/ http://www.krugernational.co.za/blue-wildebeest/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:23:07 +0000 admin http://www.krugernational.co.za/?p=301 The Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) is a big ungulate reptile of the Bovid family & 1 of 2 species of wildebeest. It grows to 1.7 m shoulder height & attains a body mass of up to 380 kg. They area the open grasslands , bushveld & dry forest of Southern & East Africa, realizing a existence span in additional of twenty years. This herbivore is a grazing animal that is often sighted in open grasslands or clearings in a savanna. The masculine is decidedly territorial employing scent markings & other devices to protect his domain. The largest populace is in the Serengeti, numbering over one million animals.

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