Goitered Gazelle

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Built for open desert sprinting, the goitered gazelle flashes pale flanks across Central Asian steppes. Males sport a bulging throat in rut, trumpeting to rivals while harems graze sparse shrubs. Poaching and fencing have halved numbers, leaving this graceful sprinter Vulnerable.

Habitat: The Goitered Gazelle can be found in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Georgia