Sunday, May 15, 2016

Cape buffalo

               The African buffalo is called ( Cape buffalo). The African buffalo lives in west Africa, and they live  commonly in subspecies in forests and in savannas. Also, they live in places theater closed to water and they live with each other in order to protect each other from predators' attacks. The African buffalo is not tall as other types of buffalos. It stands only 130_150 cm (51-59 inches). In addition, it has short legs, but it has a big weight, weighing 425-870 kilograms ( 935-1,910 pounds). African buffalos are heavier than bulls and cows, and they have stronger and heavier horns. This animal has a lot of features that help it in many ways. This animal is stronger than OX by four times. Moreover, they can swim deeply and they can cross a big river. These African buffalos are known by their strength. They are the only buffalos that they fight any predator that confronts them. Also, they have the feature of revenge. They will revenge even for an incident that occurred months ago. In addition, one buffalo will sacrifice and fight a group of predators in order to rescue and save other buffalo. African buffalos sacrifice themselves in order to let their species continue living  The sacrificing for other buffalos is considered altruistic behavior.

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