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Africa’s Big Five and Little Five

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Thankfully the days of visiting Africa purely for slaughtering its wildlife have mostly come to a merciful end, and safari operators have adopted the Big Five term to market tours that offer sightings of the fortunate remanants of Africa’s once teeming great herds. They live for up to 100 years.

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“A Little Bird Told Me” … Happy Birthday Charles Darwin

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

The most commonly cited example is “Darwin’s Finch,” which filled the woodpecker niche by adopting the practice of acquiring a cactus thorn, and using this to access grubs hidden beneath the bark of trees. However, this is not the case with the Galapagos Tortoises. ground vs. in bushes, etc.)

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Africa’s Big Five and Little Five

“A Little Bird Told Me” … Happy Birthday Charles Darwin

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