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Ground Squirrel-Close up portrait-feeding on grass seeds Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa
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Ground Squirrel-Close up portrait-feeding on grass seeds Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa
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Ground Squirrel - feeding on grass seeds
Kalahari Desert - Kgalagadi National Park - South Africa
Xerus inauris
Karl Terblanche
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Deserts Grasses Ground Squirrel Ground Squirrels Kalahari On Hind Legs Seed Seeds South Africa
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Kalahari's Seed-Snacking Superstar - Meet the Ground Squirrel with a Grass-Seed Obsession!
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. In this close-up portrait, our furry friend from the Kalahari Desert steals the spotlight as it indulges in its favorite pastime - munching on grass seeds! With its adorable face and curious expression, this ground squirrel proves that even rodents can have a taste for gourmet treats. Standing tall on its hind legs, this African mammal showcases its impressive balancing skills while facing the camera head-on. Its tiny paws delicately hold onto a handful of precious seeds, as if savoring each bite. Who knew these little critters could be such food connoisseurs? As it enjoys its feast amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Kgalagadi National Park, South Africa, we can't help but admire nature's wonders. The vast desert landscape serves as a reminder of how wildlife adapts to survive in harsh environments like these. Photographer Karl Andre Terblanche has truly captured an extraordinary moment here - showcasing not only the beauty of this ground squirrel but also shedding light on the diverse ecosystems found within our planet's national parks. So next time you spot a seed-loving squirrel in your backyard or stumble upon one during your travels, remember their culinary adventures are just another reason why we should appreciate and protect these incredible creatures. After all, who wouldn't want to join them for some grass-seed snacking fun?
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