Rare sighting
This week our guests were lucky enough to experience the very rare sighting of a Pangolin. The term Pangolin comes from the Malay language for the roller. It is the most trafficked animal in the world, being taken out of…
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Month: April 2019
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Deformed tusks
Consider how important an elephants’ tusks are to them. They allow them to tear bark off trees to eat, reach down and dig up small bulbs that may be just under the ground and break big branches off to get…Read More »
Elephants in musth
Elephant bulls can be very aggressive when they are in musth (i.e. ready to mate) and one must keep a safe distance from them. But how do you know that you are dealing with an elephant bull in musth? Firstly…Read More »
The Golden Orb Spider
The Golden Orb Spider looks fearsome but is usually quite docile – although if provoked it can respond aggressively. The bite of the spider is not lethal but can leave a small reddish area on the skin as well as…Read More »
