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4888 Nyala

SKU: 4888 Nyala H100B50D73

€749.99 €749.99
1 in stock
Height
100 centimeter
Width
50 centimeter
Depth
73 centimeter
Latin name
Tragelaphus angasii
Cites
Non-CITES / Available worldwide


What can you expect

  • Ordered before 14:00, dispatched today
  • A-grade quality with the necessary CITES paperwork
  • You will receive the exact specimen shown in the photo
  • By Max scores 4.9/5 on Trusted Shops

Description

Taxidermy Nyala: A Fascinating Example of Taxidermy

The Nyala, with the Latin name Tragelaphus angasii, is a graceful antelope found mainly in the south-eastern parts of Africa. This antelope is known for its striking stripes and elegant horns, which are a beautiful example of the wonders of nature. The male is particularly recognisable by its dark coat and impressive spiral-shaped horns, while the female has a lighter, reddish-brown colour without horns. The Nyala lives mainly in dense scrub and forests, where it feeds on leaves, fruit and bark. This habitat provides the perfect environment for its shy and calm nature, allowing it to hide easily from predators.

A taxidermy Nyala is a beautiful example of taxidermy, an art form that captures the beauty of animals in a unique way. Taxidermists devote great care and attention to preparing and preserving the skin and mounting the animal to create a lifelike representation. The result is a stunning decorative addition that is both educational and aesthetically admirable. The craftsmanship of taxidermy enables us to admire the splendour of the Nyala up close, even outside its natural habitat.

A fun fact about the Nyala is that it is known for its unique behaviour during the mating season. The male Nyala will raise its body hair and hold its tail up in an impressive manner to impress the females and deter other males. This behaviour is not only fascinating to observe, but it also highlights the complexity and diversity of behaviour in the animal kingdom.

The taxidermy specimen of the Nyala is more than just a decorative piece; it is a tribute to the art of taxidermy and a reminder of the beautiful creatures with whom we share our planet. By bringing a taxidermy Nyala into your home, you bring a piece of the African wilderness into your own surroundings, where it can serve as a source of inspiration and wonder for everyone who sees it.

Every mounted animal that By Max delivers is delivered with the necessary legal documents. This can be a CITES document, declaration of origin or just the invoice (this depends on the species). These documents guarantee the origin and legality of the preparation.

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