Botswana Wildlife Behaviour
  • Animal Association
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide about animal association describes what animals associate with human beings and how our behaviour influences animal behaviour...
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  • Animal Emotions
    This Botswana animal behaviour guide explains that animals show emotion. For example, Elephants mourn their dead or baboons carry their dead babies...
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  • Animal Senses - Hearing
    If an animal has small or large ears or pinnae depends on its habitat. This Botswana Wildlife Guide about the hearing sense of animals explains why Kudus...
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  • Animal Senses - Sight
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide about the animal sense of sight shows how the animal's developed eyes are needed for moving, finding food and avoiding danger...
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  • Animal Senses - Smell
    The sense of smell is widely used in animal bevaviour. This Botswana Wildlife Guide shows how wildlife can detect food, competitors, sexual readiness...
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  • Area Species Differences
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide explains area specific differences of species. The differentiation can be made between wildlife living in wetlands or desserts...
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  • Botswana Wildlife Guide
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide explains why Botswana is considered one of Africa’s premier wildlife countries and great choice for African safaris...
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  • Communication
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide talks about communication patterns of wildlife species - from warning calls to Elephants emitting ultra-sonic sounds...
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  • Feeding
    This Botswana Wildlife Behaviour Guide explains the differences between grazers, browsers or carnivores. It also describes meat-eating herbivores...
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  • Habitats of Botswana
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide describes the various habitats from the Kalahari Desert to the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, Linyanti Swamp and Okavango Delta...
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  • Interspecies Communication
    This Botswana Guide describes how species communicate with each other, what their alarm or distress calls mean or what their body posture tells...
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  • Interspecies Dominance
    Inter-species dominance comes into play when food is scarce. This Botswana Wildlife Guide tells of Giraffes fighting back and an interaction between...
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  • Interspecies Relationships
    In this Botswana Wildlife Guide the interaction between specific species, called symbiosis, is described. Animals warn each other or pick parasites off...
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  • Learning
    Playing is very important for young wildlife. This Botswana Wildlife Guide explains how cubs learn important survival techniques while playing...
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  • Mating Rituals
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide explains the different mating rituals and how animals reach dominance. It's interesting that Hyena society is female dominated...
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  • Movement of Animals
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide gives ideas about why animals are moving. It explains zebra migrations, nomadism and the role of competition...
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  • Predator Hunting Techniques
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide explains which of the predator hunting techniques, stamina, stealth, power, speed, patience, smell, sound or sight, is used...
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  • Scavenging
    This Botswana Wildlife Guide about scavenging in the African wilderness will clear up if Hyenas or Lions are scavengers. Find out on a Botswana Safari...
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  • The Predator Chain
    It's interesting that hyenas are dominant over lions. This Botswana guide explains why the king of the beasts is not on top of the predator chain...
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