Herd Marking principle
Lessons from Bontebok
Wear the blaze.
White-Blaze Grassland Cohesion
Core lesson
A strong pattern helps the group know itself in open land.
Biological basis
Bontebok are social antelope with striking white facial blazes and contrasting coats, living in open grassland and fynbos habitats where visual recognition matters.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
Group identityPatternGrassland movementRecognitionStanding together