Economic Importance for Humans: Positive
O. leucoryx have many positive benefits for humans. The meat is greatly appreciated, their hides are valued for leather, and other parts have alleged medicinal uses. The head is also highly valued as a trophy (Nowak, 1999).
Positive Impacts: food ; body parts are source of valuable material
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Editor: Phil Myers, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
Author: Heather Leu, University of Michigan
Leu, H. 2001. "Oryx leucoryx" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 04, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Oryx_leucoryx.html
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