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The Boma BabblesThe Official Africam Newsletter Issue #18 September 2010
Was That A Cat? This month we were very privileged to see an animal that is rarely seen on cam or in person in the wilds of the African bush. At first glance we thought could this be a leopard? Or a cheetah? His coat is yellowish tan with black spots, a few bands and a few stripes thrown in the mix. The tail has black rings and his underside is very light, either white or tan. Maybe a civet? No, this cat is a Serval, one of seven species of the READ THE REST OF THIS STORY.
Peek-A-Boo We have just launched a new site enhancement for all of you to enjoy. It's our "Streaming Cam Preview" window also known as "Peek-A-Boo". This pop up box allows you to monitor what's on our cameras with two small refresh cam pictures. Just keep it in the corner of your desktop. When you see something interesting, click the link below the pic and it will launch the LIVE streaming camera. You can find "Peek-a-Boo" on our left hand side menu under "Streaming Cams".
Watch "Rhino Day" LIVE Rhino Day was created to bring world wide awareness to the Rhino poaching epidemic that is raging through Southern Africa. Africam in conjunction with the WWF will be celebrating world Rhino Day LIVE on the 22nd September on the Nkorho camera. So join us from 12:30pm CAT for the build up cumulating in the blowing of the vuvuzela.
A blog with interesting facts about animals seen on our cameras will be featured in each newsletter. To find out more about the bushbuck click the link below.
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