Rare animals you’ll be privileged to see on safari
There’s no doubt that the Big 5 (lion, rhino, elephant, leopard and buffalo) are the animals that people expect to spot on a safari. While the leopard is arguably the most elusive, you are likely to see one eventually.
However, here are five animals that are endangered, which you’ll be extremely fortunate to see on your journey through the wild.
Black rhino
There are approximately 5000 black rhinos left in the wild, meaning that they are classified as critically endangered according to the IUCN Red List.
How to tell the difference between a white rhino and a black rhino.
1. Size
The black rhino is substantially smaller than its counterpart. White rhinos weigh between 1700 kg (female) and 2300 kg (male). The weight of black rhinos, on the other hand, ranges from 800 ...