Apr 27
For once I did not miss it!!
Happy International Hyena Day to all my fellow hyenas and hyena-adjacent folk! I hope your day is amazing!
seen from Netherlands
seen from United States
seen from Kazakhstan
seen from United States
seen from United Kingdom
seen from China
seen from South Korea
seen from Malaysia
seen from Kazakhstan
seen from Japan
seen from United Kingdom
seen from Australia
seen from Argentina
seen from China
seen from Russia
seen from Finland
seen from Norway
seen from Finland
seen from China
seen from French Guiana
For once I did not miss it!!
Happy International Hyena Day to all my fellow hyenas and hyena-adjacent folk! I hope your day is amazing!
Binturong
“Everyone loves a good nap, but finding the time and place can be difficult for wild animals.” - via Wikimedia Commons
In a 2 week long polling tournament, the “Ultimate Feliform” was voted on in my Instagram stories.
So here are some fun facts about the teeny tiny termite-eating hyena who was deemed champion: the aardwolf!
The New Natural History. Written by Richard Lydekker. 1901.
Large-spotted genets (also known as Cape genets).
I’ve been learning a little more about the viverrid family, there are a whole 35 species of these pleasingly ferretish-catlike creatures yet relatively little is known about them.
Carnivora, Johnson’s Household Book of Nature (1880)
My first big project for my new Instagram account: SaritaZoo