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Are you planning your next trip to South Africa with hopes of spotting the Big 5, but not sure where you should go for the perfect all-embracing, sustainable safari? Worry not, South Africa is home to a range of conservation-centred game reserves and national parks where you can see the whole pack if you are short on time. Here's our detailed guide on where to spot all the members of the Big 5 in South Africa!

Wait, there’s a difference between African wild dogs and hyenas? Yes, hyenas and wild dogs are not the same animals! No need to worry if you did not know this. In this article, you will learn how to distinguish between these fascinating animals. Read on to master the art of telling an African wild dog and a hyena apart.

Unless you’re a zoologist or an ailurophile (that’s a fancy name for a cat lover) it’s easy to mistake cheetahs with leopards and vice versa. The markings on these 2 wild cats make them quite similar in appearance. However, there are actually quite a few distinct differences between them. Read on to find out what they are.

With its lush, verdant landscape and several water sources, the Zambezi is teeming with species that may be mostly absent from the rest of the country. And for the budding photographers, a visit to the area serves as the chance to get fantastic snaps of a few eye-catching creatures. Here’s our list of the top 10 animals in the Zambezi Region and where exactly you can find them.

Namibia is great for Africa first-timers. Its scenic landscape, rich wildlife and diverse culture make it one of the best destinations in Africa. Home to most of the Big 5, adventurous safaris and lively German heritage, picking which places to include in your trip can be a bit difficult. To help, here are the top 5 places to visit in Namibia.