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Common Eland

Educational resources on Common Eland

Common Eland or Tragelaphus oryx is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent . IUCN Profile of the Common Eland

Academic web links for the Common Eland.


Common Eland
Common Eland (Tragelaphus oryx) The common eland is not only the biggest but also the slowest antelope, having a top speed of about 40 kilometers
sites.actx.edu/~porter_da/vftn/tour/African/eland.htm

COMMON ELAND
S PECIES Q UICK F ACTS S IZE The common eland stands between four to six tall at the shoulder and ranges between seven and 11 feet in length. W EIGHT Adult elands range between 650
www.ferris.edu/htmls/news/card/Animals/Herbivores/Common-Eland.pdf

Common Eland
This webpage was created by Will Rivers for the partial requirement of Biology 323, Animal Behavior at Davidson College. All questions or comments may be directed to me at wirivers
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2005/Rivers/rivers.html

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE COMMON ELAND ( TAUROTRAGUS ORYX ) ESTROUS ...
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE COMMON ELAND ( TAUROTRAGUS ORYX ) ESTROUS CYCLE A Thesis Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical
etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07072009-140443/unrestricted/PenningtonThesis.pdf

Title page for ETD etd-07072009-140443
Three oryx species and nine of eighteen antelope species across three tribes are considered endangered by the IUCN. Though the common eland (Taurotragus oryx) is not endangered, it
etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07072009-140443

Woodie W. White
Boston University School of Theology ... The Common Eland is considered, alongside the ironically similarly-dimensioned Giant Eland, the largest species of "antelope", though in
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Common_Eland&Itemid=356

John William Hamilton
Boston University School of Theology ... The Common Eland is considered, alongside the ironically similarly-dimensioned Giant Eland, the largest species of "antelope", though in
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Common_Eland&Itemid=252

References
..."Home Range and Movement of the Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx Pallas 1766) in Kenya." African Journal of Ecology, 26: 135-148. Lydon. S. "Common Eland, Taurtragus oryx."
www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2005/Rivers/references.html

CalPhotos: Browse Mammal Common Names
Back to: CalPhotos > Animals > Browse Mammal Common Names. Last updated: Dec 03 2009 ... Common Eland (5) Common Gray Fox (1) Common Grey Duiker (4) Common Opossum (3) Common Raccoon (10)
calphotos.berkeley.edu/fauna/com-Mammal.html

Colorado State University Libraries | Digital Collections : Item ...
Common eland standing near trees close up
digital.library.colostate.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/garst&CISOPTR=798&CISOBOX=1&...







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