safari fun facts

Wildebeest
15 Aug

10 Wild-hearted Facts About Wildebeest

Wildebeest are stunning bovine creatures that we often link to African safaris, mainly because they’re native to the Eastern and Southern ends of the continent. However, they tend to migrate pretty wildly across vast expanses! Let’s take a look at some fun facts about wildebeest to clue you in on these traveling beasts. 1. Wildebeest …
interesting facts about African animals
26 Jun

10 Astounding Facts about African Animals

When it comes to the biggest variety of wild species, Africa pretty much has every other continent beat. There’s little wonder it’s the safari capital of the globe! In fact, people come from all over the world every year to witness these creatures in their natural habitats. So, let’s take a closer look – here …
interesting facts about the Kalahari Desert
8 Mar

10 Cracking Facts about The Kalahari Desert

The Kalahari Desert is one of the most beautiful and interesting places in the world, which is why people from all over travel to discover the arid but gorgeous region! But how about we try discovering a bit about the area right from home? Here are some fun facts about the Kalahari Desert worth remembering. …
interesting facts about the serengeti
27 Dec

13 Sensational Facts about The Serengeti

Beautiful and bursting with wonderful wildlife, the Serengeti is one of the world’s most important natural reserves. It’s home to thousands of species of flora and fauna, out in Tanzania in North Africa. Here are some fun facts about the Serengeti that may just turn your head. 1. What’s the climate in the Serengeti? Temperatures …
interesting facts about Longleat
26 May

12 Lovely Facts about Longleat

Longleat, located in Wiltshire towards the South of England, remains one of the most curious public attractions in the UK. Technically a stately home, the estate also comprises of an exclusive safari park, meaning that visitors will be able to spy wild animals as well as to take a tour of English aristocratic history. The …
Facts about Cheetahs
6 Mar

26 Captivating Facts About Cheetahs

Cheetahs are the fastest and one of the most beautiful animals in the world. Throughout the centuries they’ve been considered a symbol of power and prestige. They’ve been pets to many people dating back to historical figures such as Genghis Khan, Akbar the Great of India, and Mogul Emperor. Akbar (1555-1600 AD) had a collection …
Interesting facts about Tanzania
23 Feb

22 Terrific Facts About Tanzania

Are you moving here to work in one of the amazing nature reserves or to study the incredible creatures that roam freely around the plains? Brush up on your local knowledge before you head off with these fun facts about Tanzania! 1. Where is Tanzania? Tanzania is a biodiverse country in Eastern Africa. It is …
Hyena Facts
17 Feb

12 Hyperactive Facts about Hyenas

Hyenas are wild mammals who are perhaps best known for their distinctive calls – some people feel they are ‘laughing’ when they call each other! However, there’s certainly more to the hyena than the odd joke… here are some fun facts about hyenas worth keeping in mind. 1. Hyenas aren’t related to dogs. Though dog-like …
zebras running
7 Feb

15 Zany Facts About Zebras

Zebras are curious animals. Are they white with black stripes, or black with white stripes? What separates them from horses? In this fact file, we are going to take a close look at everything we know about these wild and wonderful beasts. Think of yourself to be a zebra expert? Maybe it’s time to test …
fun facts about Giraffes
23 Jan

17 Great Facts About Giraffes

Giraffes really are bizarre creatures – is there anything on Earth with a neck so long? Probably not! What’s more, they have intriguing diets and habits – it’s likely you might have seen one or two of them if you have visited a zoo or safari park before, but how much do you know about …
fun facts about ostriches
26 Dec

11 Outstanding Facts About Ostriches

Ostriches are truly odd birds indeed! Curious creatures, these flightless avians are fast and formidable and you certainly wouldn’t ever want to pick a fight with one! They are some of the most fascinating creatures around – not only in the bird kingdom! Let’s take a look at a few fun facts about ostriches that …
interesting facts about uganda
21 Dec

18 Useful Facts About Uganda

Uganda is a gorgeous country in the heart of Africa – perhaps best known for its beautiful bodies of water, its wildlife, and its towering peaks. Uganda is also a fascinating territory for its culture and its history – and believe it or not, you likely won’t have to learn a new language to visit. …
interesting facts about Senegal
16 Dec

15 Sensational Facts About Senegal

Looking to boost your knowledge of the world and improve your chances at the next pub quiz? Make a start by taking a look at these fun facts about Senegal! 1. Where is Senegal? Senegal is a beautiful and wildlife-rich country in West Africa. It is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the …
Interesting facts about Leopards
7 Dec

13 Spot-On Facts About Leopards

Leopards really are magnificent creatures! Agile and spry, they are well-known for their symbolism as well as for being popular with safari-goers. But what is it about the spotted leopard that really sets them apart from the other big cats? Keep reading, and we will fill you in on some fun facts about leopards. 1. …
interesting facts about Kenya
1 Dec

17 Key Facts About Kenya

Kenya is celebrated for its scenic landscapes and abundant wildlife, drawing tourists from around the world with its big game reserves and safari parks. The local Kenyan people are diverse, friendly and welcoming, willing to share their culture and heritage to eager tourists.  Looking to learn more about this colourful country? Here’s some fun facts …