Aardwolf is a noctural, insectivorous mammal. This male was lying a short distance from the den which his mate was in. This shot was taken in the Mashatu Game Reserve
Unusual sighting of a male Aardwolf in Mashatu
Aardwolf male enjoying the late afternoon sun in the Mashatu Game Reserve
Close up of a male Aardwolf in the Mashatu Game Reserve
Those big ears have acute hearing, particularly useful fo hunting insects at night.
Female Aardwolf poking her head out of her den in the Mashatu Game Reserve. We never got to see her out of the den or in the sun.
A female Aardwolf comes out of her den to warm up in the last sun of the afternoon in the Mashatu Game Reserve.