There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
James Tyrell:" Waterbuck legging it across the Zambezi floodplain at Mana Pools.
Although these fleet of foot antelope will regularly take to the water to escape land-based predators like lions and wild dogs, they are most certainly not immune to crocodile attack, as urban myth would suggest. When some apex predator is hit on your heels, risking the water is more a case of the devil you don’t know being preferable in the short term to the devil you do... "