Why Antelopes Like Going Into Battle With Each Other.

Although Antelopes may appear a gentle graceful animal they engage in battles for many reasons sometimes dramatic other times for brief moments but the one main purpose is usually during mating seasons the males must prove their strength in order to win the female as the strongest males will pass on their genes to ensure the future generations of Antelopes are strong and healthy.

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Apart from the most common reason antelopes fighting battles to win access to the females the other reasons they go into battle is for establishing their territory, displaying their strength and not always fighting to harm each other, for maintaining social order and practice for survival like the gladiator days.

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The equipment used was all Nikon. Early shots with a D70, later shots with 2 x D3 bodies.

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