Editing Sable antelope (section)

{{Short description|Species of mammal}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Sable antelope
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 13 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group |date=2017 |title=''Hippotragus niger'' |volume=2017 |page=e.T10170A50188654 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T10170A50188654.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref>
| image = Sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) adult male.jpg
| image_caption = Adult male or bull, [[Tswalu Kalahari Reserve]], [[South Africa]]
| image2 = Sable (Hippotragus niger) female crossing the road (16635641913), crop.jpg
| image2_caption = Adult female or cow crossing the road in [[Kruger National Park]], [[South Africa]]
| taxon = Hippotragus niger
| authority = ([[William Cornwallis Harris|Harris]], 1838)
| range_map = Hippotragus niger distribution.svg
| range_map_caption = {{legend0|#FF2020|&nbsp;geographic range|outline=gray}}
}}

The '''sable antelope''' ('''''Hippotragus niger''''') is a large [[antelope]] which inhabits wooded [[savanna]] in [[East Africa|East]] and [[Southern Africa]], from the south of [[Kenya]] to [[South Africa]], with a separated population in [[Angola]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.awf.org/wildlife-conservation/sable |work=African Wildlife Foundation |title=Sable}}</ref>