Read about the wild animals of Africa, watch them in action and even hear their roars and squeaks here, including all creatures from the Little to the Big Five.
The African Lion (Penthera leo) is the largest and most impressive of Africa’s big cats and the second largest big cat in the world after the Tiger, which is found in Asia. Lions are significantly more gregarious than any of the other wild cats and form cohesive groups called prides. The cooperative nature of the [...]
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Any Sex and the City fan will recall that scene in the second movie where our four girls belt out one of the great female anthems in an Abu Dhabi karaoke bar. It is one of those definitive girl-power moments where you can’t but help get more than a little filled with the belief in [...]
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While much of the media buzz this weekend was snapped up by the 83rd Academy Awards held in the States, a smaller but equally glamorous event was held at the Kruger National Park. The 2nd annual Animal Oscars (or Ellies as they are fondly called) saw a star studded menagerie of the animal kingdom’s finest, [...]
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At Rhino Africa we love our totem animal. Rhinos embody the strength and fortitude we strive for as a company, plus they’re pretty neat. Which is why we make every effort to see them safe and we encourage others to do likewise. Of course we aren’t the only ones concerned with the endangered rhinos’ increasingly [...]
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Friday is fun day at Rhino Africa, although some would say we have fun all the time. In the spirit of Friday fun day here are some videos from BBC 1′s “Walk On The Wild Side” series which presents animals from around the world in an entirely new, different and hilarious light. David Attenborough may [...]
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Compliments of the Season to all our wonderful clients, friends and suppliers!!! It’s been quite a year at Rhino Africa and certainly time for a well earned glass of mulled wine and a few mince pies! Thank you for all your loyal support and patronage. But as we kick back this Festive Season, let’s not [...]
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Our Rhino Africa Flickr photo group remains small, but hopefully will grow over time. John Marshall is one our members who has added several of his fantastic photos to the group. The following photographs were all taken while on safari in the Masai Mara, Kenya. John kindly let us show you some of his great [...]
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Don’t Forget to Remember the 22nd of September!!! 22 September has been declared RHINO DAY by the WWF. They are calling on all concerned citizens to dust off their vuvuzelas, toot their horns and to make as much noise as possible at 1pm (CAT) as a symbolic act to raise awareness that the time [...]
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African animals like animals the world over are sometimes born with genetic defects. The most common and well known of these is Albinism. Albinism is a congenital disorder characterized by the absence of pigment in the skin due to absence or defect of an enzyme involved in the production of melanin. Elephants, Impala, Giraffe, [...]
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We recently started a Rhino Africa Flickr photo group, although thus far not many have shown interest! We are hoping there will be more like Shannon Cook aka Aloha Shan who submitted many amazing photographs to the group pool. Shannon said: “This image was taken the day after Christmas 2009 with a Nikon D80 [...]
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At Rhino Africa we have always been fortunate enough to have several consultants who are not only passionate about this continent and bringing visitors to our shores, but also who show a keen interest in Photography. In fact much of the imagery seen throughout our website comes from our consultants and their cameras. So we [...]
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For African tourism to survive, prosper and contribute to social upliftment, it requires real investment from both government and the private sector. To Africans and non-Africans alike, one of the most baffling aspects of our beautiful yet troubled continent is why we cannot seem to turn our fortunes around. While other largely 3rd world continents [...]
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