TIL between 1969 and 1977, 95 African oryx (a type of large antelope) were released in southern New Mexico. There are now thousands of them in the state and that number continues go grow.

https://www.nps.gov/whsa/learn/nature/african-oryx.htm#:~:text=Native%20to%20the%20Kalahari%20Desert,roof%20of%20the%20average%20car.
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