Crocodiles evolved before animals developed the portions of the brain that are used to process complex emotions and imagination. Knowing neither pity nor cruelty, “a mindless killing machine” is perhaps an accurate description of the …
Kudu has earned the nickname “Grey Ghost” for the seemingly supernatural ability to disappear in the bush, surprising for an animal of such size (the second biggest African antelope after Eland), and equipped with such …
Reedbuck are similar to a Whitetail deer in colour and size, hair texture, with horns instead of antlers, other than continents there is little difference between the coloration and size of the species. They even …
Common Duiker is a small antelope, usually weighing no more than 25 kg (55 lb). Males carry horns that are so tiny, that the minimum size of the SCI club trophy measurement, that in the …
Aptly named and identified by the white blaze on its forehead called a “Bles” in Afrikaans. This medium-sized, endemic, once prolific species was nearly hunted into extinction. Through the country’s great conservation efforts it has …
Cape Springbuck is also known as a Common Springbuck. South Africa’s national emblem, is the only true gazelle found in Southern Africa. It derives its name from the Afrikaans word meaning jumping buck from its …
Cape Eland were originally a migrating species which moved from the mountains to the lower lying areas during the winter months and vice versa in the wet summer months. Now only found in national parks …
Cape buffalo aren’t known as “Black Death” without reason. The Zulu people of South Africa call a Cape Buffalo an “Inyati” as a sign of respect for its strength and hunters say that if your …
The skin of the zebra is one of the most popular trophies that hunters bring home from African safaris. The pattern of stripes is unique for each individual animal, and also differentiates subspecies. Burchell’s zebra …
Blue Wildebeest, a.k.a. Common Wildebeest, Brindled Gnu and “the poor mans Buffalo” is the classic quarry of “plains game” hunting. Blue Wildebeest inhabits the savannah, and by far the most popular way of hunting it …
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