Black Eagle Ranch

05/26/2026

Zebras are iconic, highly social African mammals closely related to horses and donkeys. Famous for their black-and-white coats, they spend up to 60% of their day grazing and can run up to 40 mph to evade predators!

05/19/2026

The Barbary sheep, also known as the aoudad, is a goat-antelope native to the rocky, arid mountains of North Africa. It is agile and adapted to harsh desert conditions and can survive with little water by getting moisture from its food . Introduced to the southwestern U.S., it competes with native bighorn sheep and is a popular game animal. They are listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss.

05/18/2026

Did you know?? Pere David deer are extinct in the wild. Their decadent meat lead to over-harvesting in China. They were famously saved from extinction through captive breeding in the late 19th century. Pere David deer have a lifespan of 18-27 years!

05/14/2026

Blesbok: Once roaming the African Highveld in millions, 19th-century hunting drove the blesbok near to extinction. Today, thanks to rigorous conservation efforts, game reserves, and private farm reintroductions, their population is thriving with over 100,000 individuals!

05/10/2026

Did you know that scimitar oryx can live up to 15 years? 

05/10/2026

05/09/2026

Good morning from Phil the porcupine!

05/05/2026

Impala

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!