There are about 100 types of antelopes (probably more). Most of these species are found in the African Savvanah. Antelopes are herbivores and are almost always being hunted by carnivores (lions, cheetahs, leopards, etc.) Fortunately, they are equally as fast as the predators.

In this video, I have outlined 61 of the most popular types of antelopes. Some of them are:

Impala (Aepyceros melampus)
Gazelles (Several species, including Grant's gazelle, Thomson's gazelle, and Dorcas gazelle)
Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis)
Wildebeest (Connochaetes spp., including the blue wildebeest and black wildebeest)
Gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
Addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
Oribi (Ourebia ourebi)
Dik-dik (Madoqua spp., including the Kirk's dik-dik and Guenther's dik-dik)
Eland (Taurotragus spp., including the common eland and giant eland)
Roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)
Sable antelope (Hippotragus niger)
Kudu (Tragelaphus spp., including the greater kudu and lesser kudu)
Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii)
Bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus)
Sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekii)
Topi (Damaliscus lunatus)
Hartebeest (Alcelaphus spp., including the red hartebeest and Lichtenstein's hartebeest)
Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)
Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)
Gerenuk (Litocranius walleri)

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