<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:06:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/dassie/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA["Juvenile Dassies" - A Series of Photographs of the Baby Dassies Along the Coastline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes unexpected things happen. You do not plan the perfect wildlife shoot, it just happens. You cannot ask the animals to do certain things, you sit and wait for them to do whatever they want to do.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@fermentedphil/juvenile-dassies-a-series-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@fermentedphil/juvenile-dassies-a-series-of</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fermentedphil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:42:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoGCCgZvnxnNWEmSsYcUaCKXuXWX3LDzeDcrmDBwQDkBB71Pify1yoa91VSLWLuo5qHvHkgefXb1KpWomX8CAmJ3emLazaVL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Did the Dassie Say to the Whale? Musings and Close-up Photography]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nature is full of surprises and astonishing details when you know how to look. Just see the difference in size between the small dassie (Rock hyrax) and the massive southern right whale (Eubalaena australis).]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@fermentedphil/what-did-the-dassie-say</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@fermentedphil/what-did-the-dassie-say</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127788]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fermentedphil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf13NmNhv7J8sCVqHB7xUfWNw4LPi6C9PriwUGMeeXXZB9dh6a2kwT7Tof3FypEptgUKXzc8WLFc6erei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adaptation of the Coastal Dassie (Rock Rabbit) and Mongoose: Nature's Amazing Resilience Despite Human Destruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a previous post, I concluded with a friendly visit we had from a family of banded mongooses (Mungos mungo). It got me thinking about how resilient nature is. Even in the massive concrete jungle we made,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@fermentedphil/adaptation-of-the-coastal-dassie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127788/@fermentedphil/adaptation-of-the-coastal-dassie</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127788]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fermentedphil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:16:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoGCCgZvnxnNWEmSsYcUaCKXuXWX4qp3gipDzNU7XMbxs7eg7UnaFwNj38ZYtAEfun9fMKFXurCZhMiLRRDveTWZXPXy1xDt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DASSIE - THE TALE OF AFRICAN ELEPHANT... ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dassie/@predragsaintg/dassie---the-tale-of-african-el-2018-7-5-22-36-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dassie/@predragsaintg/dassie---the-tale-of-african-el-2018-7-5-22-36-7</guid><category><![CDATA[dassie]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[predragsaintg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 20:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKWs65Z7bSgc1MS9xj2N9dUuyvcsxb9vMLG6v7FH8gd8jy7ppu4pYZL1ft?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DASSIE'S TALE - AM I CURE OR WHAT... PLEASE SEND SOME HEARTS...]]></title><description><![CDATA[DASSIE TALE - AM I CURE OR WHAT?.. PLEASE SEND SOME HEARTS.. YEAP... YEAP .. I AM AN ANCESTOR OF AFRICAN ELEPHANT.. JUST BEFORE THE ATLANTIANS DECIDED TO ENSLAVE US THROUGH GENETIC MANIPULATION... SO THEY]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dassie/@predragsaintg/dassie-s-tale---am-i-cure-or-wh-2018-7-6-21-17-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dassie/@predragsaintg/dassie-s-tale---am-i-cure-or-wh-2018-7-6-21-17-2</guid><category><![CDATA[dassie]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[predragsaintg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 19:15:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKWrnn1wQ6VvDCFWThrJjnZtu4yuKEL12crN7NWBUmjJYJcvMQanCPKH2W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Holy Land Tour 35 – Wildlife in Israel - by @teachernici]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rock Dassie (Procavia capensis) in Capharnaum We love the wildlife of Africa and were thrilled to find these Rock Dassies (Cape Hyrax) on the rocky shore of Capharnaum. They are found from Cape Town in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/wildlife/@africaunited/-holy-land-tour-35-wildlife-in-israel-by-teachernici-1527875298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/wildlife/@africaunited/-holy-land-tour-35-wildlife-in-israel-by-teachernici-1527875298</guid><category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[africaunited]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 23:48:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VAjjEPEMkAZ4qnhDqBe2LHummFn1TZbyzhKiaQ8KQ4B8or2V8ujuwiz4QYXLYprakQRaiaBDd6fXQS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you have no idea wtf THAT IS ?!? 🤪 
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It’s a Dassie ❤️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyraxes, also called dassies, are small, thickset, herbivorous mammals in the order Hyracoidea. Hyraxes are well-furred, rotund animals with short tails. Typically, they measure between 30 and 70 cm long]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mypinkbumper/if-you-have-no-idea-wtf-that-is---its-a--2018-04-23-20-23-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@mypinkbumper/if-you-have-no-idea-wtf-that-is---its-a--2018-04-23-20-23-20</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mypinkbumper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:23:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKXzvcxNjPSKt4k1ANC5kxm7hxDozJ77KDuRw4weVbYTHNxx3sKDGsggQW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rock hyrax (dassie)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photos taken with my HP945 camera in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa. The rock hyrax (Procavia capensis), also named - rock badger and Cape hyrax and is also commonly referred to in South African]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@readallaboutit/the-rock-hyrax-dassie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@readallaboutit/the-rock-hyrax-dassie</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[readallaboutit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 18:56:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7Wc9sFGEvvcM2zJEEU1NPQXagmmTLDWkKTsWNASZ1UXqbvNqP8zBxKV8BogkKw6owmVHxS12aCtyDtXBdHh5BJGFuWur2gyUeA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>