Having a social life is everything if you’re an impala. At the Zoo, our impala get anxious whenever we separate them from the herd!

ORIGIN:
Subsaharan Africa

HABITAT:
Grasslands

HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
100-130 lbs
Height: 4-5 ft

DIET:
Leaves, stems and bark

PREDATORS:
Lions, leopards and hyenas

NATURAL DEFENSES:
High jumping abilities

REPRODUCTION:
7-month gestation; sexually mature at 1-2 yrs

THREATS:
Habitat loss

LIFE EXPECTANCY:
13 yrs in wild
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