African Bovines are a group of animals that includes the Gnu, which is a four-letter antelope native to Africa. The Gnu is also known as the Wildebeest and is a large, hoofed mammal with a long face and horns. Other African Bovines include the Cape Buffalo, the African Bush Elephant, and the African Lion. These animals are all found in the savannas and grasslands of Africa and are important to the local ecosystems.