Big Five: Tanzania’s Biggest Animals.

Big Five is an increasingly well-known term among safari and animal lovers, which, however, has a less than happy origin, which even today turns out to be no small problem for African animals. The term Big Five, in fact, is used in Africa to identify the five largest animals on the African continent. The term […]

Black rhino: a highly endangered African species

The black rhinoceros (Diceros Bicornis), or hooked rhinoceros, is a perissodactyl mammal of the African lowland regions, most common in the areas of Botswana, Kenya, Cameroon, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique and, of course, our beloved Tanzania. Because of its size and aggressiveness, it has been included within the Big Five, Africa’s five largest […]

Greater Cudu: the majestic East African antelope

Tall and imposing with spectacular horns, this animal is one of the most sought-after trophies in Africa. The Cudu(Tragelaphus strepsiceros), also known as Kudu, definitely ranks as one of the most beautiful species to be seen on a classic safari in Tanzania, along with the African lion,elephant and cheetah, and they are nothing more than […]

The African Elephant: the world’s largest land mammal

TheAfrican elephant, also known as Loxodonta africana, is one of the most beloved and sought-after animals on safari in Tanzania, which always manages to impress every person because of its enormous size. In fact, the African pachyderm is the largest mammal in the world, along with the other two members of the elephant family, namely […]