Wildebeest are more agile than you would think. One wildebeest leaps over two lions in its escape for its life.

the blue wildebeest and the black wildebeest, based on IUCN distribution data. Map prepared by Laura D. Bertola. Image may be used with appropriate caption and credit.

There are two species: blue wildebeests, native to southern and eastern Africa, and black wildebeests ... in migration] affected the genetics of wildebeest,” Rasmus Heller, an associate ...

Their short hair is grey to dark brown in colour and they also have black manes, tails and faces. They can live to around 20 years of age. Wildebeest form small herds made up primarily of females ...

Black wildebeests can be spotted by their cream-colored tails. The blue wildebeest is migratory and spends its entire life in a circular migration pattern. Wildebeests are most vulnerable during ...