Fauna of Africa. Photo Album 2020. Romans Arzjancevs

Fauna of Africa. Photo Album 2020

      Compiler Romans Arzjancevs

      ISBN 978-5-0051-4860-5

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      Compiler by ROMANS ARZJANCEVS

      FAUNA OF AFRICA

      PHOTO ALBUM

      2020

      USED SCIENTIFIC SOURCES:

      1.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna_of_Africa

      2.https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals

      3.https://onekindplanet.org/animal

      4.https://drewsproule.com/blog/

      5.http://animalia.bio/

      6.https://www.safaribookings.com/blog

      7. https://www.ducksters.com/animals

      8.https://storyteller.travel/

      9.https://africafreak.com/

      10.https://www.livescience.com/

      11.https://www.theanimalfacts.com/mammals

      12.https://travelafricamag.com/

      13. https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/mammals

      ALGERIA

      SERVAL

      – The Serval diet consists of rodents, birds, frogs, insects, reptiles.

      – The Serval tail length is about 20 – 38 cm long.

      – The Serval live about 19 years.

      ARABIAN RED FOX

      – The diet consists of rodents, birds, fish, carrion.

      – The small foxes open there eyes on the 10» th day after birth.

      – These species of animal mostly active at night.

      BARBARY MACAQUE

      – The diet consists of plants and insects.

      – Males live about 25 years, while females live up to 30 years.

      – The main predators of these species are leopards, eagles and domestic dogs.

      DROMEDARY / CAMEL

      – The Dromedary has 22 milk teeth, which are also replaced by 34 permanent teeth.

      – The heart weighs is around 5 kg.

      – The pulse rate is 50 beats per minute.

      EGYPT

      NILE CROCODILE

      – This kind of crocodile are ambush predators, that can wait hours, days, and even weeks for the suitable moment to attack.

      – The diet of young crocodiles consists of insects and invertebrates.

      – The mouths of the Nile crocodile are filled with 64 to 68 cone-shaped teeth.

      GAZELLE

      – Some are able to run at bursts as high as 100 km/hour or run a sustained speed about 50 km / hour.

      – Their natural predators include humans, cheetahs, leopards, Arabian wolves and lions.

      – The weight of the Dorcas Gazelle is about 15 – 20 kg.

      HIPPOPOTAMUS

      – Unlike most other semiaquatic animals, hippos have very little hair. The skin is about 6 cm.

      – A Hippos lifespan is typically 40 – 50 years.

      – In Niger, in 2014 a boat was capsized by a hippo and 13 people were killed.

      HYAENA

      – The Striped Hyaena typically only emerges in complete darkness, and is quick to return to it’s lair before sunrise.

      – In the wild, the Striped Hyaenas can live for 12 years, while in captivity they have been known to reach 23.

      – The Striped Hyaena is sometimes implicated in the killing of livestock, particularly goats, sheep, dogs and poultry.

      WESTERN SAHARA

      AFRICAN GOLDEN WOLF

      – In West Africa, the African golden wolf mostly confines itself to small prey, such as hares, rats, ground squirrels and cane rats.

      – In the wild, life expectancy ranges from 6 to 8 years. In other settings, it can live for up to 10 to 18 years.

      – Maximum Running Speed is about 64 km/h (40 m/h).

      FENNEC FOX

      – It mainly eats insects, small mammals, and birds.

      – The fennec has a life span of up to 14 years in captivity and about 10 years in the wild.

      – The fennec fox is so well-adapted to desert life that it can live without freestanding water.

      CHEETAH

      – It is the fastest land animal, capable of running at 80 to 128 km/h.

      – The