[Addax nasomaculatus]
Habitat: Desert and sub-desert
Height: 5-6'
Weight: Up to 300 lbs
Max Lifespan: 15 years
Gestation Period: 8 1/2 months
Number of Young: 1
Horns: Male & Female

- able to obtain needed moisture from food and rarely drinks water in the wild
- hooves have a wide base for walking on sand and soft ground without sinking
- zoo-born stock from US and Eruope being reintroduced in Tunisia.