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Bush Hyrax

Heterohyrax brucei

Description:

These young Bush or Yellow-spotted Hyraxes were relaxing around the home territory in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania. Real cuties indeed and very curious as I was taking photos of them!

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9 Comments

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

So cute... Beautiful pictures...

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Cuteness overdose. :)

misako
misako 12 years ago

cute!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Adorable! I met some of their cousins, the Rock hyrax when I was in Tanzania!

patty
patty 12 years ago

Very cute animals and nice pictures. In spanish we call them "damán".

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

I have read they are a "cousin" of the elephant...so hard to believe.

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

I love their faces and the way they sit with their cute feet poking out - great pics..thanks !

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Cousin of elephants !

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

So so so Cute,

Lovely,

AdamRiley
Spotted by
AdamRiley

Manyara, Tanzania

Spotted on May 28, 2009
Submitted on Dec 28, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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