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a small antelope species found in sub-Saharan Africa, characterized by their distinctive short, straight horns and their ability to rapidly change direction while running
What is an "oribi"?
The Oribi is a small antelope species native to Africa, known for its graceful and delicate appearance. It has a slender body with a short, glossy coat that is reddish-brown in color, with a white belly and a distinctive black stripe running along its sides. Both males and females have slightly curved, slender horns. Oribis are typically found in grasslands and savannas, and are known for their speed and agility, often bounding and leaping through the grass in a graceful manner. They are typically solitary or found in small groups, and are known for their alert and cautious behavior. Oribis are herbivorous, feeding on grasses and other vegetation, and are an important prey species for predators in their natural habitat.
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