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The wildebeest, also known as the gnu (Connochaetes taurinus), is one of Africa’s most iconic antelopes. It is a defining species of the open savannahs and grasslands of East and Southern Africa. Robust yet agile, adult wildebeest typically stand about 115–145 cm (45–57 in) at the shoulder. Body length ranges from roughly 1.7–2.4 m (5.6–7.9