Category: Small Creatures

There are about 7000 species of dung beetle worldwide, of which Southern Africa has about 780 species! Every summer we wait for the bush to come alive. Then there are dung beetles on every dung pile, the dung piles becoming…

Sometimes things don’t go as planned in the bush and we’re just lucky to be in a certain place at a certain time. It had been storming heavily during the night, with quite a wind, something that affects all animals,…

If you look at vervet monkeys you could be forgiven for thinking they are quite simple animals but these creatures are actually fascinating and smarter than you think! They are known to sit outside campsites or houses – where you…