Damara Dik-dik | Animalz

Damara Dik-dikMadoqua damarensis ranges from northern and northwestern Namibia into southwestern Angola. In the northern Namibian population recorded under the former name M. kirkii damarensis, males had forehead crests reaching between the horns and browsed leaves and twigs in dense shrub thicket.What does it look like?The 1969 South West African account describes an orange-brown forehead crest. In males, the crest extends between the horns.How does it live?Madoqua damarensis ranges from northern and northwestern Namibia into southwestern Angola. In the northern Namibian population recorded under the former name M. kirkii damarensis, males had forehead crests reaching between the horns and browsed leaves and twigs in dense shrub thicket.In the northern Namibian study area, the population then called M. kirkii damarensis used dense shrub thicket and woodland on stony or hard clay soils, browsing leaves, twigs, and other plant matter.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.