The cheetah or leopard hunt, is the undisputed world champion runner, can reach and maintain speed of 400 meters 110-120km/hr. Acinonyx jubatus is the Latin name. Same class, order, and the family as the lion, 70 to 80 cm high, 2m long, weighs more than 65kg.
Gestation, 3 months, with three or four guys again. My life up to 15 years. Some consider this cat half way between the family of cats and family dog. His claws are not aslowered and the body shape is more suitable for the races for a jump attack, in normal cats. It can also be easily tamed.
Favorite prey, deer. Even the extraordinary speed of the gazelle, the cheetah is exceeded. The latter, however, does not like to waste his energy, climb the first step in seeking a higher level, to see a herd of gazelles choose to run a sign of weakness, which is the poor thing will end. The cheetah (and usually all cats)not to play, to do with the victims like a cat. Possible nature or past experiences have taught that you should not play with sharp horns and hooves of the mighty gazelles and antelopes.
Cheetahs are easy to see how it is usually busy, the sight, be it a small bump on the ground or the hood / bonnet of the vehicle safaris. They are usually very docile animals to humans and do not be afraid to use to jump on top of your van, take the upperpossibility of a normal appearance.
Animal Hippo Africa
Hippopotamus amphibious hippo is the Latin name, which means that the river on horseback. Class; mammals; Order: Artiodactyla ungulates. Length: 3-4 m, Weight: up to 4 tons. Gestation, 230 days, with young people one at a time. A hippopotamus lived until the age of 50 years. In the realm of hippos, in contrast to most animal communities, is the female who rules. Powerful men who want to give the female group, present a strangeceremonial, must literally kneeling at the foot of the "ladies"!
The habitat of the hippopotamus is amphibious, as its name suggests. Although most of the time it spends in the water, pulls on the lawn. Its regular time under water is about 5 minutes, but in case of danger may be more than 10 minutes without a thick skin to stay hair and looks more like a layer of fat as a real skin. Fat is a good protection against cold water. To be a spectator at one of their fightsshocking, because the battle, unlike the normal pattern in animals goes on until the loser is torn to pieces without mercy.
Maternal care for the young hippo has become proverbial, and when the water is too bad to pasture, pushing his mother, with her snout, the last born of her, so that always in sight. She makes her follow the penultimate and so on until the end of the line of descendants who still need protection. Young people can offer an attractive, tasty meal for a series ofPredators. In addition, the crocodile can sometimes venturing to start a small hippopotamus, but usually ends with the loss of their precious hide.
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