Addra gazelle

Once widespread throughout the grasslands and savanna of northern Africa, dama gazelle (Nanger dama) populations have dramatically plummeted in recent history. The species is categorized as critically endangered by the IUCN, and remaining populations are fragmented and limited to small areas in Chad, Mali, and Niger (IUCN 2014). The dama gazelle species is classified into three subspecies: addra (N. d. ruficollis), the mohor (N. d. mhorr) and dama (N. d. dama), which differ in geographical distribution

Who was this first-century fashion designer who scorned the red carpet crowd? Dorcas, also known as Tabitha, means gazelle. What a picture of delicate beauty! And the meaning of her name fits her well. Social animals, gazelles prefer to live in large herds. Similarly, Dorcas loved being around people and was beloved by the community. There are only seven verses dedicated to this exceptional woman, but we can glean a lot from them. Scripture says she was a skilled seamstress who used her talent