(Crocodylus acutus) A species of crocodilian found in the Neotropics. It is the most widespread of the four extant species of crocodiles from the Americas, with populations present from South Florida, the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and the coasts of Mexico to as far south as Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and
Ialmost hit a deer this morning on my way to a gas station. This was along County Rd 42 just outside Newboro, Ontario. Fortunately, I'm familiar with the road and know it often has deer on it in the early morning, so I was prepared. Sort of! It would have
Also known as Cape penguin or South African penguin, is a species of penguin confined to southern African waters. Like all penguins, it is flightless, with a streamlined body and wings stiffened and flattened into flippers for a marine habitat. Adults weigh an average of 2.2–3.5 kg and are 60–70 cm tall.
Also known as the Cape baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family. It is one of the largest of all monkeys. Located primarily in southern Africa, the chacma baboon has a wide variety of social behaviours, including a dominance hierarchy, collective foraging, adoption of young by females,
Steenbuck (Raphicerus campestris) One of the smaller antelope species in Southern Africa, these tiny mammals have a reddish-brown coat with white underparts and a y-shaped marking on their nose. Steenbok live in a variety of habitats from semi-desert, such as the edge of the Kalahari Desert and Etosha National Park, to open
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