Iyini Inja Yemnyama yase-Afrika?

Imininingwane Ejabulisayo Ngalesi Sinyama Esingajwayelekile Esingazibona ku-Safari

I-African Wild Dog (i- Lycaon pictus ) iyinhlangano engavamile ekuhambeni kwe-safari e-Afrika, njengoba kunezinkulungwane ezingu-6000 ezisele kusendle. Kuyinto ye-rarest carnivore yase-Afrika. Izinja zasendle ziye zazingelwa ukuba ziseduze kakhulu ngoba amakhono abo okuzingela aziwazisa labo abazama ukukhulisa imfuyo. Izifo nazo zithatha inani labantu abaningi. Ngaphandle kwendoda, izinja zasendle ziyamesaba kakhulu ingonyama njengezilwane eziyinhloko.

I-hyena esetshenzisiwe nayo iyasatshiswa ngoba iyinkosikazi ekuqothuleni inja yasendle.

Ukuphila Kwezinja zasendle

I-Wild Wild Dog nayo yaziwa nangokuthi i-Cape Hunting Dog, i-Painted Wolf noma i-Painted Dog. Ziyizilwane zenhlalakahle kakhulu futhi zihlala emaphaketheni. Bobabili abesilisa nabesifazane banezikhundla ezihlukene phakathi kwamaqembu omndeni wabo, kodwa naphezu kwalokhu, abancane baqala ukudla kuqala. Usayizi wamaphakethe wesilinganiso abadala abadala abangu-5 kuya kwabangu-8 kanye nenzalo yabo encane, okungaba ngamalungu angama-25 (noma ngaphezulu).

Iphakethe lizingela ndawonye, ​​lithatha i-antelope encane, kodwa futhi iphanga elikhudlwana njenge- wildebeest . Bavame ukuphuma nokuxosha imfuyo yabo, ngokuphindaphindiwe befaka imilenze yabo kuze kube yilapho impango iphuma emotweni bese iphela. Ukuxoshwa kungadlulela kumaminithi angu-30. Ukudla okuncane kunconywa futhi kudliwe ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka. Imfuyo evame kakhulu ihlanganisa i-impala kanye ne-springbok, kodwa yizingoma ezizimele futhi ngeke ichithe ama-warthog, ama-rats ama-cane, i-zebra noma i-wildebeest.

Iphakethe lizohlukaniswa futhi lilingane nelungu elibuthakathaka emhlambini wezinkomo, ukusika imigwaqo yokuphunyuka nokuyigcina ekujoyineni kabusha umhlambi omkhulu uma begijima. Izinja zasendle zidla masinyane futhi zizoshiya isikhumba, ikhanda, namasipha ngemuva kwesidlo sabo esikhulu, ngoba ama-scavengers ajabulele.

Ngenxa yendlela yokuzingela, izinja zasendle zivame ukuhlala endaweni eyomile, emagqumeni nase-savanna - ukugwema izindawo ezihlathini, ngakho-ke kulula ukubona inyamazane yazo bese uyiqeda.

Ukubheja kwakho okuhle ukuwabona endle, kungaba ukuhlela uhambo oluya eNingizimu yeTanzania , eBotswana , eNingizimu Afrika noma eZambia .

Okwamanje, nansi amaqiniso athakazelisayo mayelana nalezi zilwane ezimangalisayo.

Izindaba ze-African Wild Dog

1. Inja yasendle i-rarest carnivore yase-Afrika.
2. Inja yasendle yase-Afrika inezinzwane ezine nje ngezinyawo.
3. Yonke inja yasendle yase-Afrika inephethini ehlukile yengubo.
4. Amantombazane anama-litters angama-pups angama-20, kodwa cishe ama-10 ajwayelekile.
5. Izinja zasendle zase-Afrika zizingela emaphaketheni abantu abangaba ngu-20.
6. Izinja zasendle zase-Afrika zingathatha phansi i-wind.
7. Izinja zasendle zase-Afrika zidlala iplamu elimhlophe esiqongweni semisila yawo.
8. Izinja ezisendle ezincane nezigulayo zivunyelwe ukuba zidle kuqala emva kokubulala okuphumelelayo (ngokungafani nezinye izidalwa ezinengi).
9. Amaphakheji abambisana kakhulu, akukho cishe ukuboniswa okukhulu kobudlova.
10. Izinja zasendle zase-Afrika zihamba phambili ngokweqile (okwenze kube nzima ukuthola indawo epheari).