Nyala

Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates

OverviewThe Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii), also known as the lowland nyala, is an exceptionally beautiful, spiral-horned tragelaphine antelope indigenous to the dense lowland woodlands and riverine thickets of southeastern Africa. First described scientifically in 1849...

Giraffe Weevil

Invertebrates > Beetles

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Giraffe WeevilScientific Name: Trachelophorus giraffaCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: BeetlesSize: Total body length: Males: 0.9–1.0 in (22–26 mm); Females: 0.5–0.6 in (12–15 mm)Weight: 0.005–0.015 oz (0.15–0.45 g)Lifespan: Several...