African buffalo is the only species of wild cattle that can be found in Africa. source
African buffalo is the only species of wild cattle that can be found in Africa.
African buffalo is large animal that can reach 6.8 to 11 feet in length, 3.2 to 5.6 feet in height. source
African buffalo is large animal that can reach 6.8 to 11 feet in length, 3.2 to 5.6 feet in height.
African buffalo weight between 660 and 1900 pounds. source
African buffalo weight between 660 and 1900 pounds.
Body of African buffalo is covered with hair that can be brownish to black in color. source
Body of African buffalo is covered with hair that can be brownish to black in color.
African buffalo is a grazer, It feed mainly on the grass,When the grass sources are scarce, it may eat shrubs and trees. source
African buffalo is a grazer, It feed mainly on the grass,When the grass sources are scarce, it may eat shrubs and trees.
African buffalo ;Solitary animals are easy target of lions, which are their natural enemies. source
African buffalo ;Solitary animals are easy target of lions, which are their natural enemies.
African buffalo is well known for its exceptional memory. source
African buffalo is well known for its exceptional memory.
African buffalo has poor eyesight and sense of hearing, but their sense of smell is excellent. source
African buffalo has poor eyesight and sense of hearing, but their sense of smell is excellent.
Mating season of African buffalo takes place between March and May. Pregnancy lasts 11 and half months and ends with one baby (calf). source
Mating season of African buffalo takes place between March and May. Pregnancy lasts 11 and half months and ends with one baby (calf).
Bond between mother and calf is very strong. Calf is completely dependent on its mother during the period of suckling, which lasts one year. source
Bond between mother and calf is very strong. Calf is completely dependent on its mother during the period of suckling, which lasts one year.
Average lifespan of the African buffalo in the wild is 20 years. source
Average lifespan of the African buffalo in the wild is 20 years.
African Buffalo are capable swimmers and often cross deep water in search of better grazing. source
African Buffalo are capable swimmers and often cross deep water in search of better grazing.
The Cape African Buffalo are very social animals and usually travel in herds of about a dozen, but have been known to travel in herds of up to 2,000 buffalo. source
The Cape African Buffalo are very social animals and usually travel in herds of about a dozen, but have been known to travel in herds of up to 2,000 buffalo.
It is not unusual for a male Cape African Buffalo to reach 11 feet (2.1 - 3.4 meters) long and 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall. source
It is not unusual for a male Cape African Buffalo to reach 11 feet (2.1 - 3.4 meters) long and 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall.
African Buffalo are fast runners. They can easily run up to 37 miles (59.5 kilometers) per hour. source
African Buffalo are fast runners. They can easily run up to 37 miles (59.5 kilometers) per hour.
