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Rhulani Minute Safari - Klipspringer Geophage

  • June 01, 2022 | Rolf Steiner

So-called "geophage" is a behavior that can be observed in many mammals, also in Madikwe Game Reserve. Here we see a Klipspringer. Geophage means the animal is feeding on soil, deriving nutrients from soil or the sediment as a result of starvation or lack of something in the diet.