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  1. Scimitar oryx - Wikipedia

    The scimitar oryx (Oryx dammah), also known as the scimitar-horned oryx and the Sahara oryx, is an Oryx species that was once widespread across North Africa and parts of West Africa and …

  2. Scimitar Oryx - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    The Scimitar oryx (Oryx dammah) is a Oryx species that was once widespread across North Africa. In 2000, it was declared extinct in the wild on the IUCN Red List. Scimitar oryx …

  3. Once Extinct in the Wild, Scimitar-horned Oryx Are Back From the …

    Feb 21, 2024 · Twenty-three years after being declared “extinct in the wild”, the scimitar-horned oryx has made a remarkable comeback. Smithsonian ecologist Katherine Mertes shares how …

  4. Scimitar-horned Oryx | Facts | Diet - BioExplorer

    The scimitar oryx (Oryx dammah), also known as Scimitar-horned Oryx, is a large African antelope species recognized by its striking arched horns that resemble curved swords.

  5. Scimitar Oryx: Characteristics, Behavior, How it Survives in the …

    Scimitar oryxes (Oryx dammah) are also known as scimitar-horned oryxes and Sahara oryxes. They were once widespread across North Africa and parts of West Africa and Central Africa …

  6. Scimitar-horned oryx reintroduction - Sahara Conservation Fund

    Once roaming freely across Africa’s Sahelian grasslands, the scimitar-horned oryx was declared Extinct in the Wild by the IUCN in 2000, due to overhunting and habitat loss.

  7. Scimitar-Horned Oryx - Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

    The scimitar-horned oryx, or SHO, is of course named for its incredibly long, backwards-curving horns, which can grow over 36 inches long. It is the only one of the four oryx species with …

  8. From Extinction to Endangered: The Scimitar-Horned Oryx's …

    The scimitar-horned oryx is now one of the few large mammals to go from Extinct in the Wild to Endangered in just over 20 years. From zero to over 600 in the wild – that’s not just a …

  9. Scimitar OryxWildLife Partners, LLC

    The scimitar oryx or scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah), also known as the Sahara oryx, is a species of Oryx extinct in the wild since 2000. It formerly inhabited all of North Africa. It has a …

  10. Scimitar-horned Oryx Animal Facts - Oryx Dammah - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · The scimitar-horned oryx is also known as the scimitar oryx or the Sahara oryx. It has been considered extinct in the wild since 2000, but conservationists are working to …