Dangers
African milkbush causes painful blistering and inflammation
Euphorbia tirucalli (Euphorbiaceae) Common names: Ngego, ngewu, nlembonlembo (nlembo = finger) (Kongo), Euphorbe effilée, tirucalli (Fr), finger tree, finger euphorbia, African milkbush Description A leafless succulent shrub with cylindrical shoots, 2 – 8 m tall. All parts produce copious white…
Chacma Baboons – a dangerous nuisance
Baboons are one of the largest sized monkeys worldwide. Due to hybridization, their taxonomy is contested and overlapping. In Africa there are six species of baboons, and in Southern Africa lives one species, which are Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus). Chacma…
Salt intake at seashore survival activities
The salt intake of a human in case of either a real survival situation or when living from the provisions of a shoreline by purpose, is of outmost importance to its health. In case too much salt is consumed, there…