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A Common Warthog boar photographed in the Salient, Aberdares NP, Kenya. The volcanic soils here are very red hence this guy's ruddy complexion! Re-worked and framed by a friend.
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The Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), also known as the common warthog, is a wild member of the pig family (Suidae) found in grassland, savannah, and woodland in sub-Saharan Africa. They are preyed by predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, painted dogs, and hyenas. They would rather flee than fight and are surprisingly fast. They can run up to 35 mph. They can fight as well and will defend themselves with their formidable tusks when cornered or challenged.
warthog.. NO CROP.. by MargittaThomann
Part of our mission is to educate people that every single organism in an ecosystem is equally important to the health of the ecosystem. A critter's place on the cute scale doesn't correlate to actual environmental value. Sadly, it can be difficult to garner support for... #arthropods #bat #bats