Sunday, February 27, 2011

Little Badger

Sunday, 27 February 2011

Believe it or not, this little fellow is the nearest closest living relative of the elephant. Dassies (pron. dussies) are like fluffy guinea pigs that you’ll find all over South Africa. Their name is the Africaans version of dasje which means little badger, the name given to them by the first Dutch settlers.

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