The water dikkop (Burhinus vermiculatus) locates its nest close to the nest of the Nile crocodile for protection from other predators. However, Nile crocs are extremely territorial and being in such ...
There are plenty of examples of mutualism in nature. Be it the rhinosaurus and the oxpecker, clownfish and sea anemones, or sharks and remora fish, there are unlikely besties in the wild that work ...
In hun studie, gepubliceerd in het wetenschappelijk tijdschrift Science, volgden zij – door onder meer observaties en het zenderen van dieren – nauwgezet de effecten van de komst van een invasieve ...
A Nile Crocodile, the bigger predator of the Nile River and Spotted thick-knee, spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) adullt and chick sitting on her terrestrial nest. Hermanus, Whale ...