Turtles Groom Warthog in Never-Before-Seen Behavior

[Cowboy_Ken]

A South African helmeted turtle searches a warthog's face for tasty insects in a waterhole in South Africa in February.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151008-turtles-warthogs-africa-animals-science/

 

[sendie]

neat!

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

neat!

Right? Time for me to find a mud hole!

 

[sendie]

 

[Tidgy's Dad]

Yuuuuuummmmmmyyyyyyyyyy!!!!!!!!!

 

[bouaboua]

Right? Time for me to find a mud hole!

Let me join you also....

 

[ascott]

A South African helmeted turtle searches a warthog's face for tasty insects in a waterhole in South Africa in February.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151008-turtles-warthogs-africa-animals-science/

Awesome..

 

[Rutibegga]

Very cool.

 

[AZtortMom]

I saw this on Facebook, very cool

 

[wellington]

That is very cool. Good thing it wasn't missed, sure could have been. I would have thought that turtle would had become the hogs meal.

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

That is very cool. I would have thought that turtle would had become the hogs meal.

Mutual benefits with each other.

 

[Tom]

Neat-O.

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

I saw this on Facebook, very cool

This was on The Facebook? Wow. Notoriety even! I'm impressed a little by the masses.

 

[AZtortMom]

This was on The Facebook? Wow. Notoriety even! I'm impressed a little by the masses.

It was on the Net Geo page

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

It was on the Net Geo page

I don't do The Facebook so I've no idea what that is. That said, I'm ok with that!

 

[AZtortMom]

I don't do The Facebook so I've no idea what that is. That said, I'm ok with that!

That's ok we will keep you informed

 

[mike taylor]

Turtles love bacon !

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

Turtles love bacon !

As do I

 

[ascott]

A South African helmeted turtle searches a warthog's face for tasty insects in a waterhole in South Africa in February.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151008-turtles-warthogs-africa-animals-science/

If you scroll down almost towards the bottom, there is an awesome video of a Chernobyl resident fox...it is just kinda cool...

 

[Cowboy_Ken]

If you scroll down almost towards the bottom, there is an awesome video of a Chernobyl resident fox...it is just kinda cool...

Like this ?

"A European gray wolf roams an area off limits to people near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Wolf numbers in the area have increased to seven times those of other regional reserves."