A large Black Mamba slides over the granite outcrop where a large group of Bush Hyrax live. They have young in April when the snake is most active.


A large Black Mamba slides over the granite outcrop where a large group of Bush Hyrax live. They have young in April when the snake is at its most active hunting a favourite prey


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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