Tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax) from Taita Hills, Kenya

Tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax sp.) resting on local indigenous Macaranga tree in Taita Hills, Kenya. Photograph is taken at night, as these are nocturnal animals. Tree hyraxes are related to elephants. Tree hyraxes are very shy and difficult to see.

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