Antelope are a type of hoofed mammal that includes many different species, all of which are native to Africa and Asia. Antelope are characterized by their long, slender legs and necks, and their relatively small bodies. Most antelope are herbivores, although some species are known to eat insects and small mammals.
The antelope is a hoofed mammal of the family Bovidae. Antelopes occur in much of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and parts of Asia. Many antelope species are hunted as game.