Deadly kitty

The black-footed cat Is the smallest wild cat endemic to Africa ( specifically Southern Africa), measuring a measly 50 cm at the smallest. They lead mostly a nocturnal and solitary life only meeting to mate. They spend most of their time hunting small rodents and birds with a complement of insects, having to compensate it’s

The striped giraffe

The okapi An African animal that look likes a odd mix of animals including zebras for their striped legs. They are actually closer to giraffes, which can be confirmed by looking at their heads and their long tongues. They are shorter than giraffes because they live in the rainforest, being too tall would cut their

Have you ever seen a dwarf Giraffe ?

Now you have, and it’s no photoshop. The Giraffe Conservation Foundation researchers recently spotted 2 giraffes with what seems to be dwarfisms in Namibia and Uganda. Those little guys seems to have much shorter legs despite being well into adulthood, a tinier tail and slightly shorter necks. Not much is known on the specifics on

What the hell is a pangolin ? Did it cause the covid-19 virus ?

A very much unique family . There is 8 distinct species of pangolins. Four in Africa ( white-bellied pangolin, black-bellied pangolin, ground pangolin, giant pangolin) and four in Asia ( Chinese pangolin, Sunda pangolin, Indian pangolin and Palawan pangolin). All these species are part of a family of mammals of their own called Manidae. All