Honey badgers have to survive on their own after spending the first 14 months of their lives with their mothers. Their first challenge is tackling the heat while facing threats from bigger predators. There is nothing to fear though as honey badgers are armed with a formidable array of offensive and defensive weapons like claws that never stop growing. Discover more every Monday on National Geographic WILD UK

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