The blue wildebeest is large ... and body. The tail has long, black hair on the end. It has a dark mane, which turns into a dark, hairy ridge along the backbone. The withers and throat are ...

Blue wildebeests weigh 260 to 595 lbs ... Facts about the largest animals on Earth The black wildebeest, also called the white-tailed gnu, weighs 242 to 346 lbs. (110–157 kg) and grows to ...

Black wildebeests can be spotted by their cream-colored tails. The blue wildebeest is migratory and spends its entire life in a circular migration pattern. Wildebeests are most vulnerable during ...

“But our results clearly show that wildebeest populations ... There are two species: blue wildebeests, native to southern and eastern Africa, and black wildebeests, found in southern Africa.

We analysed the genetic material of 121 blue wildebeest and 22 black wildebeest. We chose these 143 wildebeest from their entire range on the African continent, from South Africa to Kenya.

Every year, 1.2 million blue wildebeest migrate across East Africa ... be full of animals as far as you can see. There’ll be black specks across the landscape, like someone has taken a pepper ...

Their short hair is grey to dark brown in colour and they also have black manes, tails and faces. They can live to around 20 years of age. Wildebeest form small herds made up primarily of females ...

Female wildebeest are engaged in an evolutionary arms race - but scientists aren't sure why. Researchers studying blue wildebeest skulls found that sexual selection is driving the development of horns ...