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Mandrills are here!
The exhibit is still undergoing some construction, but Creation Kingdom Zoo's Mandrills have arrived...Read More Here
Added: 2010-08-12
Boo at the Zoo!
October 29 and October 30 from 7pm until 10pm each night. Kids trick or treat in the zoo for free, a...Read More Here
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Nilgai 
Habitat:   India and Pakistan; it is also present in parts of southern Nepal
Size:   4-5 feet at the shoulder
Weight:   200-500 lbs
Food:   grasses

Description:   
The mature males appear bluish in color and are also known as Blue bulls while the females remain fawn colored. The nilgai is the biggest Asian antelope. Nilgai have an erectile mane on the back of the neck and a tubular shaped tuft of hair on the midsection of the throat. The Nilgai was introduced in Texas in the 1920s as a zoo animal and there are now some wild herds in the state.The main predators of the blue bulls are tigers and lions.
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