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title: "Bravest honey badger"  
description: "A short explanation of the honey badger and it's amazing facts"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-25  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2655/bravest-honey-badger  
category: "animals"  
tags: ["honey badger", "facts", "general knowledge"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Bravest honey badger

![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/37061ac9-b746-4141-9a0a-66591d8b24b3.jpeg) ![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/ba5c5c83-6345-4ed5-b7e9-c346d3020d59.jpeg) Honey badgers are known for their aggression and fearlessness, so picking the bravest of the bunch is challenging. ![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/071beb7e-f66b-41ce-94cd-c2ceb5baaaca.jpeg) The honey badger (Mellivora capensis), sometimes known as the ratel, is a weasel (Mustelidae) native to Africa and Asia. ![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/619c6b9b-c44a-42b7-a668-8da486131090.jpeg) They are well-known for their thick skin, loose muscle, and ferocious personality. They're also extremely intelligent and resourceful. ![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/37da554f-7271-495b-a18f-eccd409d6753.jpeg) They are carnivorous, eating snakes, lizards, rodents, birds, and insects. They have also been observed eating honey obtained by robbing beehives. ![Bravest honey badger](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/287813cf-96b1-42b6-afd4-83b51f64dc1c/images/19f797a7-f7d4-4b9a-99fe-8cce51904651.jpeg) They are immune to most snake poison and were able to heal and continue their lives.

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