Are you aware that there are more than 30 species of foxes? One of the most widely scattered animals on the earth is the red fox, which can be found in about every corner of our globe. Foxes are members of the Canidae family, which includes dogs and wolves. Over time, their … Read more
A few people are aware of the beauty of the South African mountains, but they are not widely known. Visitors may expect tranquil forests, awe-inducing rivers, and beautiful landscapes in these mountain ranges. When you picture the African countryside, you probably see the vast, flat plains and grasslands of the Serengeti or … Read more
The southern white-faced owl is a huge scops-owl, although relatively modest compared to other large owls. Black-and-white face with a gray back and whitish underside. Broadleaved woods and thorny savannas are their preferred habitat. The Northern White-faced Owl is a distinct species with a different call and a smaller vocal range. Like … Read more
Many confuse deer and antelope, believing that deer is an antelope and vice versa. Both animals are even-toed hoofed mammals, which accounts for the prevalent misconception. Deer, on the other hand, belong to a distinct family, whereas antelopes are more of a mishmash. This article aimed to provide readers with a better … Read more
The Springbok, with a scientific name of Antidorcas marsupialis, also known as the Springbuck, is South Africa’s national animal. This medium-sized antelope is distributed throughout southern Africa but not in the Kruger National Park. It is simple to recognize a Springbok by its distinctive dark brown stripe along its flank and sloping … Read more
Having been isolated from the rest of the world for millions of years paved the way for the richness and uniqueness of Australia’s biodiversity. Among the many animals that evolve in this 7,617,930 square-kilometer life-raft are the birds. More than 850 bird species call the continent home, with nearly half of them … Read more
Fishing is considered by a lot of people to be one of the most fun activities to do while outdoors. For many people fishing is much loved hobby. Some people find fishing very relaxing, while others find it exhilarating, so the emotions and experiences you will get from the said activity would … Read more
For most people, thinking of going on a safari vacation will have Africa pop up in their minds. While Africa’s world-renowned national parks and game reserves, and incredible wildlife watching opportunities are truly a sight to behold, Australia has its own stunning landscape and native wildlife viewing. Thus, making it a rising … Read more
A colloquial term used since the 19th century along with many other derivatives such as “backcountry”, “backblocks,” and “back of Bourke,” Outback in Australia refers to the vast, mostly dry and remote interiors of the continent that makes up 70% of its entirety. Also called “The Bush” and “Never-Never,” its region stretches … Read more
Once a part of the Gondwana, Australia completely separated from the ancient supercontinent around 30 million years ago. Since then, it has journeyed and experienced distinct changes in its topography and climate in isolation. Thus, giving birth to the distinct flora and fauna that the continent has today. Over 80% of the … Read more
