Bush Hyrax live in family clans in rocky habitats. They seek shelter for protection from predators and from the heat of the day.
Bush Hyrax live in family clans in rocky habitats. They seek shelter for protection from predators and from the heat of the day. They are poor at regulating their body temperature.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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