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- Hippopotamus
- Lion
- Giraffe
- Gnu
- Eland
Zebra. Cheetah. Wildebeest. Chimpanzee. Water Buffalo. There are many others.
i got a little more than five...African Grey Parrot (most intelligent bird in the world)
Servals
Lion
Common waterbuck
Giraffe
zebra
Thomson's gazelle
Bongo
Yellow-backed duiker
Secretary Bird
Black Mamba
Siafu
Brown Tree Snake
hyena
cheetah
African Chimpanzee
Angolan Hairy Bat
Hippopotamus
Cape Horseshoe Bat
Rhinoceros
Leopard
Eland
Impala
Meerkat
Aardvark
Forest Shrew
African Wild Dog
African Wild Cat
Wildebeast
Rock Mouse
Black Oystercatcher
Blue Crane
Cape Sugarbird
Nile Crocodile
Leopard tortoise
Pangolin
Dwarf mongoose
Bat-Eared Fox
Springbok
Red Hartebeest
Puku
Kodu
Blesbuck
Bontebok
Black Backed Jackal
Vervet monkey
Baboon
Redbilled oxpecker
Spottedbacked weaver
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JordanThere are a lot more than five native animals in South Africa. The number five in relation to animals in South Africa usually refers to the Big Five - historically the five most dangerous animals to hunt. These are the buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion and rhinoceros.
There are many animals that come from Africa, but to give just four examples these include the rhinocerous, the hippopotamus, the African elephant and the giraffe.
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Which animals in South Africa are known as the 'Big Five'?
The lion The leopard The elephant The water buffalo The rhinoceros The "Big Five" are a collection of animals so named in South Africa, by game hunters. They were chosen because of their difficulty to hunt on foot, not actual size, which explains why the Leopard is one of them, while the Hippopotamus is not.
What is the most famous animal in Africa?
The most famous animals of Africa are the Big Five game: Lions, African Elephants, Leopards, Cape Buffalos, and Rhinoceros. There are no tigers that are native to Africa.
What is Porters Five Forces Analysis in banks of south Africa?
five porters forces model with specific reference to south Africa banking between 2010 and 2014
Facts about child labor in South Africa?
There are 13 million children in South Africa that are employed as child laborers. Children are employed as young as five years old in South Africa.
What are the big 5 cats of south Africa?
African cats in order of size: 1) Lion 2) Leopard 3) Cheetah 4) Caracal 5) Serval (taller than the wild cat but less stocky) 6) African Wild Cat or Black Footed cat (i think that they are about the same size) Tigers are native to Asia and Russia - you do NOT get wild tigers in Africa!
