Wild Trekkers — Tours

 Patas Monkey Africa: The Fastest Primate on the Ground Most primates escape predators by climbing. The patas monkey escapes by running. At full speed, the patas monkey reaches 55 kilometers…

 Vervet Monkey Facts: The Adaptable Primate Found Everywhere in East Africa The vervet monkey is everywhere in East Africa. It lives in savanna, woodland, riverine forest, suburban gardens, and tourist…

Yellow Baboon Tanzania: The Baboon of Miombo Woodland and Coast Tanzania has two baboon species. Most visitors know the olive baboon from the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. The yellow baboon occupies…

Olive Baboon Diet: What East Africa's Most Adaptable Primate Eats The olive baboon eats almost anything it can find. This dietary flexibility is the foundation of its extraordinary success across…

Baboon Troop Behavior: Hierarchy, Politics and Daily Life in a Savanna Troop No primate on an African game drive behaves with more visible social complexity than the baboon. In ten…

Cheetah Coalition Males: The Brotherhood That Rules the Open Plains A single male cheetah holds a small territory and hunts alone. A coalition of three brothers holds a territory ten…

Cheetah Cub Survival: The Brutal Odds Facing Africa's Fastest Cat The cheetah is the fastest land animal on earth. Its cub is one of the most vulnerable. More than half…

Leopard Tree Resting: Why Africa's Most Secretive Cat Sleeps in the Canopy You look up. In the fork of a sausage tree, draped across a branch with its legs hanging,…

Lion Cub Development: How Cubs Grow From Birth to Independence A lion cub arrives helpless into one of the most dangerous environments on earth. It weighs under 2 kilograms. Its…

African Lion Coalition: How Male Lions Form Alliances and Take Over Prides A lone male lion rarely holds a pride for long. The mathematics of competition work against him. A…