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Black-Backed Jackal: Africa's Most Adaptable Predator and Scavenger At dawn across the East African savanna, a sound rises above the grass. Sharp, wailing, insistent. It carries the kilometers. The black-backed…

Bat-Eared Fox Guide: The Giant-Eared Insect Hunter of African Grasslands Nothing else on the African plains looks quite like the bat-eared fox. Those ears are absurd. They span 13 centimeters;…

Cape Fox Facts: The Only True Fox Native to Sub-Saharan Africa Africa has jackals, wild dogs, and bat-eared foxes. Only one true fox—a member of the genus Vulpes—lives south of…

 Zorilla Facts Africa: The Small Predator With the Most Powerful Defence The zorilla is small, fearless, and extraordinarily pungent. It weighs less than 1.5 kilograms. Yet lions, leopards, and hyenas…

Aardwolf Facts Africa: The Termite-Specialist in the Hyena Family The aardwolf looks like a small striped hyena. It shares the hyena family. It does not share the hyena's appetite. While…

Aardvark Facts Africa: The Nocturnal Excavator Most Safari-Goers Never See The aardvark ranks among the most bizarre animals in Africa. It looks like nothing else on earth; it digs faster…

How many gorillas are in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park? ”: Mgahinga’s Gorilla Population Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in the far southwest of Uganda, is the smallest of Uganda’s national…

 Mountains of the Moon  Introduction: The Legendary Mountains of the Moon In East Africa, the mystical Rwenzori Mountains, known as Mountains of the Moon, straddle Uganda and Democratic Republic of…

What to Pack for a Gorilla Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Preparing for a gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is just as important as the trek itself.…

History of Mgahinga National Park Introduction: Uganda’s Hidden Gem Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is the country’s smallest national park, covering just 33.7 square kilometers. Despite its…