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Cute of the Day: All Legs Baby!

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The duo will join the other animals on the Serengeti Plain in a few months. It is common for other members of the giraffe family to become involved with the care of newborns, and this baby will be joined by another new baby giraffe before summer. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on April 23, 2010.

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Keep River National Park

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per person per night and discounts for families. At Cockatoo Lagoon you can take a short walk along the edge of the billabong and there are a variety of birds, but not necessarily large numbers of any particular species. We had also encountered this species last year in Hidden Valley National Park in Kununurra. Cockatoo Lagoon.

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Africa’s Big Five and Little Five

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They are not necessarily the biggest African animals, but represented those that were considered a real hunter’s worthy prey or “game” – the African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, Black Rhinoceros, Leopard and king of the jungle, the Lion (which of course doesn’t inhabit jungle but savanna!).

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An afternoon in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

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Photos courtesy of Mosetlha Bush Camp A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the Madikwe Game Reserve – the 4th largest reserve in South Africa, home to 350 bird and 66 mammal species, some 4 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The others follow, some dozen animals in all.

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Tanzania – Africa at its best

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Nowhere else in Africa do the preconceived ideas of the continent really exist in such living detail; tall, red-robed Maasai herding their skinny cattle, endless grasslands studded with flat-topped Acacia trees and grazed by herds of zebras and wildebeest, and dramatic volcanic calderas brimming with big game and fierce predators!

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Bush telly in Australia

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We also go to bed when the birds and animals do and arise with them the following day. It was very popular with the Rufous-throated Honeyeaters , Yellow-tinted Honeyeaters , Banded Honeyeaters , White-winged Trillers , Little Friarbird s and the Zebra Finch. Zebra Finch. Branch added for the Honeyeaters. Plumed Whistling-ducks.

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Madikwe; Paradise Restored

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In some cases someone was blown away by the scenery and thought “this needs saving” In some cases someone thought “there seems to be a lot of animals here, let’s keep things that way” Still others happen because no one had done anything with the land yet and no one wanted the land anyway. And lo, it was good.