Record books describe the honey badger as the most fearless animal on the planet; although barely a foot tall, they have a reputation for attacking just about anything - from venomous snakes to full-grown lions.
In South Africa, an eager scientist, a tenacious beekeeper and a patient conservationist all have a soft spot for these so called '
bad boys'
of the animal kingdom, and each of them wants to discover if the honey badger'
s bite really is as big as its hype.
