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African Wildlife

African Wildlife

One Horned Rhinoceros

World Rhino Day 2023

World Rhino Day – September 22, 2023

– The One-Horned Rhino is identified by a single black horn & a hide with distinct skin folds, giving it an armor-plated appearance. 

Meerkat

World Meerkat Day 2023

World Meerkat Day – July 03, 2023

– Meerkats (Suricata suricatta) all pitch in helping to collect food, watch for predators and take care of the babies.

Hyena

World Hyena Day 2023

World Hyena Day – April 27, 2023

– Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is the largest and the most common of the 4 Hyena species.

African Elephant

Save the Elephant Day 2023

Save the Elephant Day – April 16, 2023

– There are 2 living African Elephant species; African Bush Elephant (L. africana) & smaller African Forest Elephant (L. cyclotis). 

Bonobos

World Bonobo Day 2023

World Bonobo Day – February 14, 2023

– Bonobo (Pan paniscus), also called the pygmy chimpanzee and the dwarf chimpanzee or gracile chimpanzee.

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