What is a dik-dik?
Q: What is a dik-dik?
A: A dik-dik is a small antelope in the genus Madoqua that lives in the bushlands of eastern and southern Africa.
Q: How tall are dik-diks?
A: Dik-diks stand about 30-40 cm (12-16 in) at the shoulder.
Q: How long are dik-diks?
A: Dik-diks are 50-70 cm (20-28 in) long.
Q: What is the weight of dik-diks?
A: Dik-diks weigh 3-6 kg (7-16 lb).
Q: What is the lifespan of dik-diks?
A: Dik-diks can live for up to 10 years.
Q: How did dik-diks get their name?
A: Dik-diks are named after the alarm calls of the females.
Q: What sound do dik-diks make?
A: In addition to the females' alarm call, both males and females make a shrill, whistling sound that may alert other animals to predators.
