http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info Pictures of African animals Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:15:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Pictures of African Animals Okapi and Okapi Informations The Okapi is an African animal that lives in the Ikupi Rainforest near the Congo River Basin.  It is also otherwise known as the African Unicorn or the Rainforest Zebra. In the 1900s, a British explorer named Sir Harry Johnston discovered the Okapi. Scientific ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2010/06/pictures-of-african-animals-okapi-and-okapi-informations/ Pictures of African Animals African Squirrel Monkey The African Squirrel Monkey is a member of the order of primates with scientific name, saimiri sciureus. These monkeys are only as big as squirrels when they grow into adults, weighing between 700 and 1,100 grams and are only about 10 to 14 inches ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2010/06/pictures-of-african-animals-african-squirrel-monkey/ Pictures of African Impala and African Impala Informations The African Impala looks like a deer. Its habitat is found in the plains of Africa where rain is scarce. It is considered a survivor since it is a favorite prey of cheetahs, lions and many other predators. The African Impala is a grazing ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2010/06/pictures-of-african-impala-and-african-impala-informations/ Pictures of African Animals African Warthog Pictures and African Warthog Informations Warthogs reside mostly in South Africa and are widespread in East Africa. Riddled with poor vision, warthogs are otherwise keen in their sense of hearing and sense of smell. The physical appearance of warthogs is not generally considered as beautiful. ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2010/06/pictures-of-african-animals-african-warthog-pictures-and-african-warthog-informations/ Pictures of African Animals African Giraffes Pictures and African Giraffes Informations With its origins from the open grasslands and woodlands of the Savannah in Africa, giraffes stay and move together in loose herds. Giraffes stand tallest among all mammals and there are only nine different Giraffe species. These animals eat leaves ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2010/06/pictures-of-african-animals-african-giraffes-pictures-and-african-giraffes-informations/ Pictures of African Animals Sperm Whale and Sperm Whale Informations Sperm Whale is the largest living toothed animal and the largest of all toothed whales. The name was derived from milky-white waxy substance found on its head, which was originally mistaken for sperm or semen. Sperm whale is among the most ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2009/03/pictures-of-african-animals-sperm-whale-and-sperm-whale-informations/ Pictures of African Animals Thomson Gazelle and Thomson Gazelle Informations Thomson's Gazelle is one of he best known gazelle that has been named after Joesph Thomson, a famous wild life explorer. They inhabit Africa's Savannah and grasslands. They can b found in the Serengeti Regions of Kenya and Tanzania and Ethiopia, ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2009/03/pictures-of-african-animals-thomson-gazelle-and-thomson-gazelle-informations/ Pictures of African Animals Spectacled Dormouse and Spectacled Dormouse Informations Spectacled Dormouse is a species of rodents endemic to South Africa. They have their natural habitats in tropical or subtropical dry shrub lands. Dormice are well known for their long periods of hibernation. Dormice are generally small rodents with a size of ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2009/03/pictures-of-african-animals-spectacled-dormouse-and-spectacled-dormouse-informations/ Pictures of African Animals Sei Whale and Sei Whale Informations Sei Whale is the third largest living whale after Blue Whale and Fin Whale. Sei Whales can be found throughout the world in all oceans and adjoining seas. They prefer to habitat in off-shore deep waters. They avoid polar and tropical ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2009/03/pictures-of-african-animals-sei-whale-and-sei-whale-informations/ Pictures of African Animals Riverine Rabbit and Riverine Rabbit Informations Riverine Rabbit, also known as Bushman Rabbit or Bushman Hare, is one of the rarest and most critically endangered mammal, number of living animals being not more than 200.  Riverine rabbits have an extremely limited distribution area. They are found only ... http://www.pictures-of-african-animals.info/2009/03/pictures-of-african-animals-riverine-rabbit-and-riverine-rabbit-informations/