By Harrison Fritz

Physical Featureshorn span 56 inchescalves fur reddish brownolder buffalos can also be called dagga boycan weigh up to a tonTeeth that enable it to take big bitesMale buffalos horns are usually wider than

femalesPoor eyesight and hearing Shoulder 3-6 ft high

HabitatWherever theirs permanent water and

herbageLive in open woodlandsGraze from early evening into the night then

the cooler parts of the dayLowland rain forestSouthern and eastern Africa

Diet/BehaviorThe Cape god of Hope killed up to 90 percent

of the buffalos Is the most dangerous in the big fiveCharging buffalo is hard to stop Calves are born in rainy seasonsTheir predators are lions, leopards,

crocodiles, and humans

Interesting factsTheir in the big fiveThey live up to 18 yearsOlder buffalo like wallowing in the mudThey sometimes ambush humansThey have very bad eye sight

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