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antelope species considered to have an expanding population. They are popular game animals and are valued for their meat and skin. The springbok is the national mammal of South Africa.

Etymology

The common name "springbok", first recorded in 1775, comes from the Afrikaans words spring ("jump") and bok ("buck", "antelope" or "goat"). The scientific name

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