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Honey Badger
Honey Badger
Africa, Southwest Asia, and India.
Information
Common Name Ratel
Range Africa and Southwest Asia.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Mustelidae
Genus Mellivora
Species Mellivora capensis
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Honey badger is a species from the Mellivora genus. It ranges to Africa to the Indian Subcontinent. It is also one of the most deadly animals in the world because of it's intelligence, speed, stealth, anti-poison blood, thick skin and most of all, fearless. Sightings were recorded which a Honey Badger takes on six lions by itself.

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