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This is the largest land animal alive, and it greets family with a low rumble below human hearing.
- Four-toed Sengi
- Hamadryas Baboon
- Forest Elephant
- African Savanna Elephant
This is the only truly social cat, and the male's mane darkens with age and testosterone.
- Dwarf Mongoose
- Aardwolf
- Lion
- Honey Badger
This ape strips a twig to fish termites from a mound, the first tool use ever recorded in a wild animal.
- Bonobo
- Chimpanzee
- Verreaux's Sifaka
- Zanzibar Red Colobus
This is the largest primate alive, and a mature male's back turns silver at about twelve years old.
- De Brazza's Monkey
- Mandrill
- Western Gorilla
- Zanzibar Red Colobus
This animal secretes a red oily fluid that works as sunscreen and antiseptic, and it cannot swim.
- Hippopotamus
- Sitatunga
- Pygmy Hippopotamus
- Bontebok
This is the commonest striped horse, with broad bands that wrap right under the belly.
- White Rhinoceros
- Grévy's Zebra
- Black Rhinoceros
- Plains Zebra
This animal has the same number of neck bones as a mouse and a heart that pumps at double human pressure.
- Southern Giraffe
- Sable Antelope
- Reticulated Giraffe
- Hippopotamus
This is the fastest land animal, with claws that cannot retract and a black line running from each eye.
- Dwarf Mongoose
- Leopard
- Meerkat
- Cheetah
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