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Newborn warthog piglets.

Warthog

The warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus is a tough, sturdy animal. Males weigh 9 to 23 kilograms more than females, but both are distinguished by disproportionately large

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Striped Hyena

The striped hyena, Scientifically called Hyaena hyaena, is a solitary animal whose range spans from Africa to India. The striped hyena lives in arid, mountainous regions

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Rock Python

The African Rock Python is native to the Sub Saharan Africa. The python has seven species and African rock python is one of them. They

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The Lion

Lions are the second largest big cats after tigers. There are two subspecies left in the world today  the African lion and the Asiatic lion. There are 600 Asiatic lions left in the

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The Cobra snake

Cobra snakes (N. nigricollis), are iconic reptiles known for their dramatic hood displays and sleek, powerful bodies. The Naja genus includes over 30 recognized species,

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Crowned Cranes

Crowned cranes (Balearica pavonina pavonina) are named for the striking, straw colored bristle-like feathers on top of their heads. They are mostly black with white

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Marabou Stork

The word marabou stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer) is thought to come from an Arabic word meaning ‘hermit like’ or ‘quiet’. The marabou stork is a huge and fairly

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A new born calf.

Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis , conception occurs in the rainy season, with birth occurring in the dry months. Female giraffes breed every 20 to 30 months. The

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RED FRONTED GAZELLE

Red fronted gazelle called Eudorcas rufifrons scientifically and Jar Barewa in Hausa. They are found in open grassy habitats interspersed with thorny brush and trees

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DOMESTIC PIG

Pigs scientifically called Sus domestica and Alade in Hausa, the first domesticated pigs where believed to be domesticated in the Near East around 10,000 –

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