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  20090608_065920 D3 X1.jpg - It is best known for pronking (a word meaning showing off in Africa).  The animal has bouts of repeated high leaps.  They may jump as high as 13 feet but more amazingly can long jump 45 feet (that's halfway to 1st base or 8 leaps for a home run!)  
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3 | It is best known for pronking (a word meaning showing off in Africa). The animal has bouts of repeated high leaps. They may jump as high as 13 feet but more amazingly can long jump 45 feet (that's halfway to 1st base or 8 leaps for a home run!)
Photographer: FRED SELIGMAN MD | Camera: NIKON D3 | Date: 6/8/09 6:59 AM | Resolution: 1814 x 2722 | ISO: 320 | Exp. Time: 1/1600s | Aperture: 4.0 | Focal Length: 200.0mm (=200mm) | Latitude: S 17°20'34.79" | Longitude: E 12°13'42.74" | Altitude: 544 metres | GPS time: 5:58:37 UTC | Location: Kunene Region | Country: Namibia | Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2009 FRED SELIGMAN MD | See map
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