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Nilgai Fact Sheet

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
June 10, 2025
Price
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Overview

Since the Nilgai came to Texas, they have become a booming population of free-range animals. In our 2-page factsheet, we fill you in on these exotic animals so you can identify, hunt, and protect your land against the Nilgai. Download your free copy today!

Publication Information

Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) is one of the world's largest antelope species that has grown into a potential problem for ranchers in South Texas.

Our research-based factsheet provides peace of mind that you know everything about this exotic species to prepare your ranch.

What You'll Learn:

  • Unique characteristics and behaviors of a Nilgai
  • Legal and practical considerations for hunting them
  • Potential threats the Nilgai cause to your ranch

Be informed and prepared for the Nilgai-download today!

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