This unit of three sessions imagines life at a typical waterhole in the African bush as animals come and go to drink and wash…and engage in the daily battle for survival. The emphasis is on ...

In the African savannah there’s no single place more visited by a variety of wildlife than a waterhole. Animals of all shapes and sizes come here to drink, eat and socialise but filming an ...

A group on safari in the Chobe National Park in Botswana approached a waterhole and soon discovered an unlikely sighting of two species interacting. At first, the tourists simply noticed a flock ...

Observe the bustling oasis, a vital part of the African eco-system, where hundreds of species meet and compete for water. Unfortunately Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis isn't available to watch ...

The intricate web of cracks and crevices that gives African elephants their ... helping the animals stay hydrated between trips to the water hole. Evaporation from the mud and water also aids ...

But animals may also have them in mind ... Patterson et al, Effects of human presence on African mammal waterhole attendance and temporal activity patterns, Journal of Zoology (2024).

John Yang reports. And finally tonight, the populations of some of Africa's most iconic animals have been bouncing back thanks to decades of conservation efforts. But activists are warning that ...

The difference in lip shape is related to the animals ... the hot African sun, they take cover by lying in the shade. Rhinos are also wallowers. They often find a suitable water hole and roll ...