TIL Oryx were introduced into New Mexico as a game species in 60's. Also the Ibex and Barbary Sheep.

TIL Oryx were introduced into New Mexico as a game species in 60's. Also the Ibex and Barbary Sheep.
https://www.nps.gov/whsa/learn/nature/african-oryx.htm

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  1. Hell yeah! I live/work in the area. I've also eaten a couple of those species.

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  2. Crazy! You need some lions too.

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  3. We've got mountain lions but they don't mess with oryx. Oryx mostly cruise around White Sands Missile Range, so their only 'predators' are lottery hunts and unexploded ordnance.

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