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The hyena (“hyaena” in some parts of the world) is Africa’s most common large carnivore. Spotted Hyenas are ferocious, gregarious, and extremely intelligent animals. Their cubs however are very cute. Hyenas do not have the…
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The African Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), also known as a Shoe-billed stork or Whale-headed stork resembles something out of a comic book rather than a bird you might see on an African safari. This unusual looking bird, lives in…
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Happy International Giraffe Day! Today, on the longest day of the year (northern hemisphere) and the shortest day of the year (southern hemisphere), we celebrate the world’s longest-necked animal (southern Hemisphere). It may come as…
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Servals are small, slender cats with long legs, a thin body, a short tail, and a small head. Servals are super sleek. Their giraffe-like neck and legs have earned them the moniker “giraffe cat.” Servals…
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You could believe a yawning hippo is drowsy or even cute. But, when a hippo yawns, it is a warning sign. Hippos yawn to display their jaws and long, sharp teeth. When the hippo feels…
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The Bat-eared Fox gets its name from its massive ears. They spend the day in burrows and are mostly seen at night and before sunset. Pairs or groups are often found living near one another.…
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Why do male lions roar? If you have ever heard a male lion roar close by, you know it is more than just a sound — it is more like an energy tsunami crashing down…
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Giraffes frequently rest while standing, but recent research suggests that they lie down more frequently than previously assumed. They fold their legs under their bodies when lying down, but they maintain their necks lifted high.…
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Did you know? Ostriches can run up to 70 km/h? Olympic sprinters are incredible athletes. Usain Bolt set a new world record in the men’s 100-metre sprint, hitting a high speed of more than 45 kilometres…
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The stunning lilac-breasted roller is one of Africa’s most colourful bird species. It is frequently seen in national parks and game reserves throughout East Africa and Southern Africa. This bird’s rainbow of colours is absolutely…
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Elephants may look like they are having a lot of fun rolling around in the mud, they probably are, but it also serves a critical purpose for them. As they have minimal hair and sweat…
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