African buffalo - Wikipedia
WEBThe African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a large sub-Saharan African bovine. [2] There are five subspecies that are recognized as being valid. Syncerus caffer caffer, the Cape buffalo, is the nominotypical subspecies, and the largest one, …
Cape buffalo | African Savanna Mammal | Britannica
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Cape buffalo, (Syncerus caffer caffer), the largest and most formidable of Africa’s wild bovids (family Bovidae) and a familiar sight to visitors of African parks and reserves. The Cape buffalo is the only member of the buffalo and cattle tribe (Bovini) that occurs naturally in Africa.
Cape Buffalo: A Complete Guide To The African Buffalo ️
WEBThe buffalo is a large herbivore found throughout Africa as well as South-East Asia. The African buffalo, or Cape buffalo, is divided into four distinct subspecies: the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer caffer (confusing, we know); the African forest buffalo, S. c. nanus, ; S. c. aequinoctialis; and S. c. brachyceros.
African buffalo, facts and photos - National Geographic
WEBCape buffalo, one of four distinct subspecies of the African buffalo, are the most common. They’re distinguished by coloring, size, and even horn shape. There’s also the forest buffalo,...
African Buffalo - African Wildlife Foundation
WEBThe Cape buffalo is the largest and most common of savanna buffaloes. Learn how AWF conserves the abundant African buffalo and its forest-dwelling subspecies.
African Buffalo - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBAfrican buffalo (Syncerus caffer) are large, heavy cow-like animals native to Africa. They are widely regarded as among the most dangerous animals on the African continent, and according to some estimates they gore, trample, and kill over 200 people every year.
Cape Buffalo Facts, Habitat, Diet, Life Cycle, Pictures - Animal Spot
WEBThe Cape Buffalo, also known as the African Buffalo, is a bovine species from Africa that are known for their massive body and unpredictably aggressive and revengeful demeanor, and hence, widely considered as a very dangerous animal. This is also the reason as to why man has never tried to domesticate these animals.
Buffalo - Godfather of the African bushveld - Africa Geographic
WEBAug 5, 2020 · The African (Cape) buffalo (Syncerus caffer) has earned itself something of a reputation, particularly when it comes to the cantankerous old bulls that spend their time wallowing in pans or hanging around in dense reedbeds along Africa’s rivers. Immense and powerful, the buffalo should not be under-estimated.
African Buffalo Facts With Pictures - Active Wild
WEBOct 25, 2017 · The Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer) is the typical subspecies, and the largest of the four subspecies. It is also known as the southern savanna buffalo. The Cape buffalo is found in southern and south eastern Africa. Countries in which it is present include South Africa, Kenya and Botswana.
Cape buffalo summary | Britannica
WEBCape buffalo, Massive, black, horned buffalo (Syncerus caffer), formerly found throughout sub-Saharan Africa but now greatly reduced in number by disease and hunting. It is a gregarious animal of open or scrub-covered plains and open forests.