A creche of Bush Hyrax shelter in the shade to cool down. The females are very alert and protective of their precocious young
A creche of Bush Hyrax shelter in the shade to cool down. The females are very alert and protective of their precocious young
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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