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The eland is one of the largest antelopes — and one of the most graceful. Known scientifically as Taurotragus oryx, the eland lives in Africa, mostly in eastern and southern Africa.

And that’s how I discovered that cows — especially cows with horns — aren’t big fans of surprises dropping in unannounced. Cows also get really good range tossing 8-year-old boys across a ...