Dwarf Mongoose at den, Helogale parvula
Mongoose often use termite mounds as dens to sleep safely during the night. In winter they only emerge after the sun has some warmth in it.
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Location: Hwange National Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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