Pair of Klipspringers
Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus) A small African antelope built for rocky terrain — it walks on the very tips of its hooves, giving it remarkable balance on steep granite. Its coarse, hollow-shafted fur cushions it against stone and blends into the rock. Klipspringers usually pair for life, so you’ll often see them in twos like this, one keeping watch while the other feeds. Not native here — this pair lives at the San Diego Zoo. ...