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This gregarious, sure-footed and extremely swift antelope has very good eyesight. A nomadic animal, this hunting species is often found in groups up to 40 strong. The horns are long and straight. A dangerous animal when wounded, the gemsbok has been known to impale lions on its pointed horns. It is fond of rolling. Old bulls lead solitary lives. The gemsbok is typically found on dry plains, in the desert and occasionally in savanna and mopane woodland.
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