Species of short-haired African hoofed mammal , The cape buffalo may reach 7ft{ 2.1 m} in lenght, weigh more than 870 kg {1914 lbs and reach a height of 5 ft {1.5 m} at the shoulder. Cape buffalo prefer areas of open pasture, close to
swampy ground where they can wallow.Other than man, They have few natural predators and a capable of defending
themselves against { and sometimes killing} lions, Who will attack only old, sick, or immature buffaloes. It is said that more big game hunters have been killed by the cape buffalo than any other African game animal. |
