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Nyala

Amongst all antelope the nyala exhibits the greatest level of difference between the males and …

Mongoose, Dwarf

At just 40 cm long including the tail the dwarf mongoose is the smallest and …

Meerkat

The meerkat belongs to the mongoose family, Herpestidae. In total there are 13 species of …

Lion

Lions belong to the genus, Panthera, the same as leopards and tigers. The common characteristic …

Klipspringer

This small antelope is at home on cliffs and other rocky terrain where it agilely …

Jackal, Black-backed

A medium sized dog which can make its home almost anywhere with the exception of …

Impala

Probably the most successful of all antelope species in Africa thanks to its many adaptations. …

Hyena, Spotted

Hyenas are neither a dog nor a cat but of the two they are more …

Honey badger

Whilst only measuring 95 cm in length and standing just 26 cm at the shoulder …

Leopard

The leopard has a stocky build: short legs, long body and, a large skull with …

Hare, Scrub

The scrub hare, unlike rabbits, does not have a burrow to escape to when threatened. …

Giraffe

The giraffe is an even-toed ungulate, as are cattle, camels, sheep, goats and hippos. Giraffe …

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