Rod Williams / Ratel / Honey badger {Mellivora capensis} captive, occurs in Africa, India & SW Asia, female

Pete Oxford / Ratel (honey badger) Okavango Delta, Botswana, Southern Africa

Francois Savigny / Honey badger / Ratel {Mellivora capensis} Southern Africa 2002

Francois Savigny / Ratel / Honey badger {Mellivora capensis} sniffing the air, Moremi NP, Botswana

Richard Du Toit / Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) feeding with Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus) standing nearby, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.

Dave Watts / Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) male, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Dave Watts / Honey Badger (Mellivora capensis) feeding, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Laurent Geslin / Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) photographed with a camera trap and Infra red beam, Khwai, Okavango Delta, Moremi reserve, Botswana

Laurent Geslin / Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) photographed with a camera trap and Infra red beam, Khwai, Okavango Delta, Moremi reserve, Botswana

Laurent Geslin / Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) photographed with a camera trap and Infra red beam, Khwai, Okavango Delta, Moremi reserve, Botswana

Juan Manuel Borrero / Illustration of Honey Badger - (Mellivora capensis) and Greater Honeyguide (Indicator indicator). Pencil, watercolor and pastel illustration

Ole Jorgen Liodden / Honey Badger / Ratel (Mellivora capensis) portrait. Kalahari, Botswana, November.