Wild Trekkers — Tours

Zorilla Africa: The Striped Polecat That Out-Stinks Every Predator on the Savanna The zorilla produces one of Africa’s strongest scent defenses. Its anal glands release a sulfur-based spray that can…

Common Reedbuck Facts: The Whistling Antelope of East Africa's Floodplains The common reedbuck produces a sharp, piercing whistle when alarmed. The call can travel up to 200 meters across open…

Suni Antelope Africa: The Tiny Forest Antelope of East Africa's Coastal Thicket The suni is one of East Africa's smallest antelopes. Standing 30 to 37 centimeters at the shoulder and…

Mountain Nyala Facts: Ethiopia's High-Altitude Endemic Antelope The mountain nyala exists only in Ethiopia. No other country holds a wild population. This complete endemism makes the mountain nyala one of…

Red Colobus Uganda: The Endangered Primate of Kibale's Forest Canopy The Ugandan red colobus is the chimpanzee's preferred prey. Chimpanzee hunting parties at Kibale Forest target red colobus troops almost…

Grey-cheeked Mangabey Facts: The Loud Forest Monkey of Uganda's Kibale Canopy The grey-cheeked mangabey announces itself before it appears. A whooping, gobbling call  among the loudest vocalisations produced by any…

Bat-eared Fox Facts: The Insect-Hunting Canid of East Africa's Open Plains The bat-eared fox carries ears up to 13 centimetres long on a body weighing less than 5 kilograms. Those…

Spring Hare Facts Africa: The Kangaroo-like Rodent of East Africa's Open Plains The spring hare looks like a small kangaroo. It moves like one too — bounding on powerful hindlegs…

Red-tailed Monkey Facts: The Fruit-Eating Guenon of Uganda's Forest Canopy The red-tailed monkey is the most abundant and frequently encountered forest monkey in Uganda. Its vivid white nose spot against…

African Lion Pride Structure: How a Lion Society Functions in East Africa The lion is the only truly social cat. No other member of the cat family lives in the…