Our Wild World
Buffalos - Africa's Black Death
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In this podcast, we will learn about African buffalo, a formidable animal with a well-deserved reputation for being grumpy and unpredictable. The nicknames given to African buffalo reflect their formidable strength, short-temper, and unpredictability: Black Death, Widow Maker, and the Mafia of the Bush. Some Pygmy groups in Cameroon avoid buffalo because of a commonly held belief that it is…