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A giant baobab towering over the surrounding bush, sometime with an elephant or two feeding nearby, is one of the iconic images of Africa. Despite this, recently published genetic research shows that the species of baobab...

Elephants produce low frequency “rumbles”, some of which are at frequencies humans are unable to hear, by forcing air from the lungs over their vocal cords creating the "rumble”. The animals emit some of these...

The Zambezi National Park has for years lived in the shadow of the Victoria Falls National Park, its justifiably famous neighbour, despite the two areas sharing some 56 000 hectares (110 000 acres) of unfenced,...

The Victoria Falls National Park is a tiny national park but with its counterpart, the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park across the Zambezi River in Zambia, helps protect one of the largest and best-known waterfalls in the...

Situated in north-western Zimbabwe, about two hours drive from Victoria Falls, this small park attracts elephants, buffalo, and other wildlife at the end of the dry season when there is still water in some of...

Hwange is Zimbabwe’s largest national park and one of the most popular. With more than 100 species of mammals, including elephant, lion, leopard, and sable antelope, 400 species of birds and a wide range of...

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