The Bush Hyrax spend a lot of time high in the branches of trees browsing on the leaves, which form a substantial part of their diet.


The Bush Hyrax spend a lot of time high in the branches of trees browsing on the leaves, which form a substantial part of their diet. They do not look like an arboreal specialist


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