Слайд 3African Buffalo
On the mainland, home to only one species of Buffalo
- African Buffalo. These animals are relatively dangerous for humans, as they kill more than 200 people every year. The species is considered to be the largest among the living bulls. The weight of adult individuals varies in the range of 700-1000 kg, and body length - from 300 to 340 cm, Height at the withers ranges from 150 to 180 cm.
Слайд 5African Savannah hare
African Savannah hare-a mammal of medium size, grows in
length from 41 to 58 cm, with a body weight of 1.5-3 kg. The ears are long, black at the tips. The coat color of the head and body is grayish-brown, the sides and limbs are reddish-brown, and the belly is white. The tail is black. This species lives in wooded savannas throughout Africa. Hare is a single animal that leads nightlife and eats grass.
Слайд 7African elephant
African elephants are a genus of animals from the elephant
family, which today are considered the largest terrestrial mammals. There are two types: Savannah and forest. The shroud is larger (about 7500 kg) and its tusks are turned out, while the forest (weighing about 5000 kg) has a darker color, and its tusks are straight and directed downwards.
Слайд 9Hippopotamus
Africa is home to the common and dwarf hippopotamus. Hippos are
the third largest living terrestrial mammals, after white rhinos. Hippopotamus has four webbed fingers, which allows you to evenly distribute the weight of the animal and move on the ground.
Слайд 11Bat-eared Fox
It lives in dry savannas and semi - deserts of
Eastern and southern Africa, where its main food is widespread-termites and beetles.The big-eared Fox has unusually large ears in relation to the size of the head. Coat color is usually yellow-brown, with a light neck and belly. The tips of the ears, paws and tail are black. Limbs are relatively short.
Слайд 13Bongo
Bongo is the largest and heaviest forest antelope. They have dark
red or chestnut hair with 10-15 vertical white stripes that go down the sides. Females tend to be brighter than males. Both sexes have horns in the form of a spiral. Large ears are believed to sharpen hearing, and distinctive color helps animals identify each other in the dark forest habitat. They do not have any special secretion glands, so less other antelopes rely on smell to find each other.
Слайд 15The African wild dog
African wild or African wild dog is a
carnivorous mammal of the family Canidae. Looks like a hyena, but its close relative is considered to be red wolf. African wild dogs are found in arid zones and savannas of Africa. They can also be found in wooded areas and mountain habitats where their prey is common. African wild dog is sometimes called a hunting dog. It has a colorful, spotted coat, large ears, and a fluffy tail with a white tip. No other wild dogs have exactly the same appearance, making it easy to identify them.