"After dinner this boy comes out of the dining-room while the train was waiting, and prances up and down the platform ready to shoot all antelope, lions, or private citizens that might endeavour to molest or come too near him.
Bud Kingsbury, our guide, philosopher, and friend, was broiling antelope steaks in camp one night.
" To which Tom responded with jeers, and started off in high feather, and as soon as his back was turned the new boy snatched up a stone, threw it and hit him between the shoulders and then turned tail and ran like an antelope.
The park is rich in wildlife, including endangered species such as the Tibetan antelope and the snow leopard.
As the world's largest, highest and youngest plateau, it hosts many endemic species and is home to more than 230 species of wild animal, including the wild yak, wild donkey, white-lip deer, brown bear and the endangered Tibetan antelope.
Typical of the grassland dwellers of the continent is the American antelope, or pronghorn.
Typical of the grassland dwellers of the continent is the American antelope, or pronghorn.
They had arrived, accompanied by the birds of passage, the stag, the antelope, and all the creatures of the forest who wished to take part in their joy.
The plumage of the wood-pigeon glistened like pearls as it struck the lion's mane with its wings; while the antelope, usually so shy, stood near, nodding its head as if it wished to join in the frolic.
