Sitatunga

Zone:
Okavango Delta

Diet:
Herbivore

Taxa:
Mammal

Conservation Status:
Near Threatened

A small Antelope hailing from Central Africa.  Sitatunga are aquatic mammals found in swampy habitats.  Good swimmers, to evade predators, such as Leopards or wild dogs, they often totally submerge themselves in water with just their nostrils showing.