Weavers work on huge nests
- Length: 3:47
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Acacia Bird Camelthorn Earth-Touch Etosha Grass Grünewald Namibia National Nest Park Sociable Tree Weaver
In a flurry of activity, some of the birds select and work in blades of grass and others seem to inspect the building process.
Trees attract and repel giraffe
- Length: 4:2
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- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Acacia Brow Browsing Candle-pod Change Delta Earth-Touch Game Giraffe Moremi Okavango Reserve Season Spring
Acacias come into flower as the seasons change in Moremi, attracting giraffe to browse, while quelea, a sparrow-weaver and lone flycatcher make an appearance.
Vultures gather to drink
- Length: 3:15
- Rating Average: 4.00 from 1 people
- View Count: 37' favoriteCount='1
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Botswana Earth-Touch La Lappet-faced Leroo Makgadikgadi National Pans Park Tau Vulture White-backed Zebra
Zebras remain in the background as scavenger birds barge and peck their way to the water's edge at Lethaka Pools on a hot, dry, dusty day.
Giraffe feed on blossoming acacias
- Length: 2:44
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- View Count: 28
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Acacia Blossom Earth-Touch Etosha Giraffe Graze Leaf Lip Namibia National Park Spring Thorn Tongue Tree
Although they usually move languidly, giraffe are able to cover great distances quite rapidly if they need to evade danger.
Lions rest in cooler swampy region
- Length: 3:1
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 4 people
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- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Cub Delta Earth-Touch Game Hunt Knob-thorn Lion Lioness Moremi Move Okavango Pride Reserve Rest Xakanaxa
As the drier weather approaches in the Okavango Delta, the animals become more scattered and the large Xakanaxa lion pride sometimes splits in two so the animals can take turns to hunt.
Krill inhabit colder layer of water
- Length: 4:16
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- View Count: 27
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Bay Cape Coast Earth-Touch Fan Hout Invertebrate Krill Lobster Red Rock Rubber-weed Seaweed West Western
The drop-off along the treacherous West Coast vividly illustrates how fish and seaweed species differ as the water becomes deeper and colder.
Elephant and lions behave unpredictably
- Length: 3:36
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- View Count: 186
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Duiwelsvuur Earth-Touch Elephant Etosha Lion Namibia National Park Predict Respect Sonderkop Waterhole Wild
A bull elephant appears unconcerned about the crew as he drinks from a waterhole, but lions immediately move away.
Toads mate in shallow pool
- Length: 3:1
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- View Count: 51
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Delta Earth-Touch Egg Game Glossy Grass Mate Moremi Okavango Reserve Shallow Sperm Starling Toad Water
As female toads lay strings of eggs in a shallow-water crossing, the males on their backs immediately fertilise the eggs.
Contrasting shark species at Aliwal Shoal
- Length: 3:46
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- View Count: 44
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Aliwal Blacktip Bottlenose Dolphin Earth-Touch KwaZulu Natal Pinnacle Ragged Raggie Shark Shoal Tooth
Curious and hungry blacktip sharks move fluidly around the reef, while the more sluggish ragged-tooth species hug sandy gullies on the sea floor.
Large lizard on the prowl
- Length: 1:39
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
- View Count: 59' favoriteCount='1
- Author: earthtouch
Tags: Bush Camouflage Dig Earth-Touch Etosha Lizard Monitor Namibia National Park Reptile Rock Scale Tail Tongue
A rock monitor moves from shrub to shrub, using its long, sharp claws to climb and its colourful body for camouflage.
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