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The Roosevelt Sable
By Craig Boddington The magnificent sable antelope, Hippotragus niger “black horse-goat” was identified to Western science by Cornwallis Harris in 1836, initially called “the Harris buck.” The body is indeed horse-like, tall at the withers with powerful shoulders, thick neck and an erect mane. Black is also apt, except only mature males attain the glossy