6.7K views · 76 reactions | The North Carolina Zoo is the largest in the world. The biggest habitat there is the Watani Grasslands in the Africa section of the Zoo. Guests can watch rhinos, ostriches and several species of antelope run around 40 acres that look like a natural space in Africa. While many zoos across the United States have antelope, only three facilities -- including the North Carolina Zoo -- have the fringed eared oryx. | FOX8 | Facebook

The species that was brought back from extinction 🙌 Scimitar horned-oryx were extinct in the wild for over a decade, but through an international conservation collaboration we successfully restored their species. Through ZSL we contributed vital scientific expertise and on-the-ground support throughout the reintroduction effort. While at the Zoo our oryx were part of the founding herd, with some of their offspring are now living wild in Chad. 🔗 in story to find out more Their incredible comeba