Blogs
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Get to know the flap-neck chameleon – Nature’s calling
BlogsChameleons have unusual eyes, being able to move them independently giving them surround vision.
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Get to know the brown house snake in this edition of nature’s calling [WATCH]
BlogsThese snakes are harmless to humans and pets.
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Nature’s calling: Elegant grasshoppers
BlogsIf threatened they excrete a fowl smelling liquid that can be hard to wash off.
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Bird of the week – Giant kingfisher female
BlogsThey fly high between feeding areas, sometimes one kilometre apart.
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Nature’s calling – Flower crab-spider
BlogsAs with all other spiders they hate to bite people and will only do so as a very last resort.
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Nature’s calling: Interesting facts about ants
BlogsIt is estimated that the total mass of ants on earth is equivalent to the mass of humans, about one…
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Nature’s calling: Velvet worm
BlogsThe slime does not contain any poison. This glue like slime is also shot out in self-defence if the worm…
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Nature’s calling: Ayres’s hawk-eagle
BlogsI have had two very interesting and unique bird sightings in this month, I reckon I could get into birding.
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Nature’s calling: Abdim’s stork
BlogsThis is the second time since the 1980s that the Abdim’s stork has been spotted in Durban.
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Nature’s calling: Wahlberg’s epauletted fruit bat
BlogsThese are the largest of the bat species to live in our area, with a wingspan of up to 60cm…
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Nature’s calling: Sunflower seed bug
BlogsAs with most other brightly coloured bugs, these guys should be touched at your own risk
