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The aardvark is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Its appearance is somewhat similar to [...]
The African, also known as cape buffalo or congo buffalo, is a large, robust animal that is [...]
The caracal possesses an extended tuft of hair on the very top of its very large ears, which [...]
Baboons are extremely adaptable and can be found in a wide variety of terrains. In [...]
Bat-eared foxes have large, wide ears, a short narrow mouth and long, jackal-like legs. This [...]
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Reaching speeds of 115 kp/h (70 mph), the cheetah is the fastest land animal. It can go from 0 [...]
The dik-dik is a tiny antelope that dwells within the bushlands of eastern and southern [...]
The eland is a large African antelope having a light brown or grayish coat and both sexes have [...]
Elephants are expansive warm blooded animals of the family Elephantidae and the order [...]
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The gerenuk, also known as Waller’s gazelle, is named after the Somali word generuk, [...]
The giraffe is the largest ruminant animal and the tallest land mammal, with an adult giraffe [...]
The hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus) is a field gazelle of the family Alcelaphus. It is [...]
The hippopotamus, or hippo, derives its name from ancient Greek for “river horse”. [...]
The honey badger (Mellivroa capensis) is an opportunistic carnivore that eats a wide range of [...]
Hyenas are carnivores that are known for their scavenger tendencies. They are clever animals [...]
The impala is a medium-sized antelope (Aepyceros melampus) ranging between 75 and 95 cm (30 [...]
The jackal is part of the dog family and its North American counterpart is called the coyote. [...]
Two species of kudu are found in Africa: Lesser kudu (Tragelaphus imberbis) and greater kudu [...]
The leopard is related to the jaguar, lion and tiger, and is the smallest feline of the four. [...]
The lion is related to the jaguar, leopard and panther. After the tiger, it is the largest big [...]
The meerkat, or suricate, is a warm-blooded animal belonging to the same scientific family as [...]
The mongoose is part of the same family as the meerkat. 33 species exist, such as the yellow [...]
The Nile crocodile is found throughout sub-Sahara Africa, parts of the Nile River and in the [...]
Native to Africa, the ostrich is the largest bird on earth and lays the largest of all bird [...]
The physical description of a pangolin is best described as an anteater with silvery, plate- [...]
The puku is a type of antelope that is found primarily in DR Congo, Namibia, Zambia and [...]
The serval cat is known in Afrikaans as Tierboskat, “tiger-backwoods feline”. [...]
The suni is a reddish brown to sand-colored antelope. It is found in eastern Africa, primarily [...]
A terrapin is also known as a fresh water tortoise. It is found in many parts of the world and [...]
The topi resembles the Hartebeest but is slightly darker in color and does not have as angled [...]
The vervet monkey is a small, grayish-white monkey with a black face. It is found along the [...]
The Warthog is found along the eastern part of Africa and can be found in arid or in humid [...]
The waterbuck is a large antelope that resides primarily in sub-Saharan Africa. Waterbucks [...]
The wild dog’s latin name, Lycaon pictus, means painted wolf, and with the multicolored [...]
The wildebeest is a large antelope that is better known as a gnu. The name wildebeest comes [...]
Zebra belong to the same scientific family as horses. Zebra coats are covered in [...]
