Lesser Galago/Bushbaby, Galago senegalensis


The nocturnal Night Ape or lesser Bushbaby has the physical appearance of a night time predator, lage eyes for superb nightvision and large ears for acute sense of hearing. Both are essentail to catch its favourite food of insects, particualrly moths. They also actively seek out resin fron acacia trees to suppliment their diet.


Size: 3513px × 5201px
Location: Hwange National Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
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