spring-boks

Updated: May 12, 2025

The fierce Gnoo, Gnu, or Blue Wilde Beest of the colonists to the north of the Cape of Good Hope, are not as numerous as the spring-boks; and are easily distinguished by their large, curving horns, and the downward carriage of their head; for they never can look up.

Mrs. R. Lee - Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals