Burrows Collection
Burrows, the hidden world beneath our feet. In the dry areas of North East Africa, a peculiar creature known as the Naked Mole Rat calls these underground tunnels home
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Burrows, the hidden world beneath our feet. In the dry areas of North East Africa, a peculiar creature known as the Naked Mole Rat calls these underground tunnels home. Blind but resourceful, it diligently digs with its incisor teeth to create intricate networks that provide safety and shelter. But burrowing is not limited to just mole rats. The mighty Mole, with its powerful paws and velvety fur, also seeks solace in the depths of the earth. Picture No. 11091998 captures their determination as they tirelessly carve through soil and roots. Yet they can not exclusive to mammals alone; even birds find refuge in subterranean dwellings. The Burrowing Owl is a master architect who constructs cozy homes for itself amidst grassy plains or sandy deserts. In Austria's wilderness, young wild rabbits seek sanctuary within their own burrows, Picture No. 10848461 showcases their innocence as they peek out from their secret hideouts. Meanwhile, at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Northern Cape, Meerkats proudly display their family values by huddling together at the entrance of their burrow alongside their adorable offspring. On cliffs overlooking the vast ocean on Isle of Lunga stands an awe-inspiring sight - Atlantic puffins gathering around burrows (Picture No. 10848461). These charismatic seabirds rely on these underground chambers for nesting and raising future generations. Not far away lies another bustling community - Black-tailed Prairie Dogs alertly guard their burrow entrances against potential threats while maintaining social harmony within their colonies. Lastly, we witness four juvenile meerkats seeking warmth and companionship near a Kalahari Meerkat Project's burrow entrance – a testament to unity among siblings during challenging times (young wild rabbits). Burrows serve as more than mere shelters; they represent resilience and adaptability across various species worldwide. They remind us that there is a hidden world beneath our feet, waiting to be explored and appreciated.