During these times, the southern aardwolf will seek out Hodotermes mossambicus, a type of harvester termite active in the afternoon, which explains some of their diurnal behavior in the winter.
dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðiːz tˈaɪmz, ðə sˈʌðɚn ˈɑːɹdwʊlf wɪl sˈiːk ˈaʊt hˈɑːdoʊɾɚmz mɔsˈæmbɪkəs, ɐ tˈaɪp ʌv hˈɑːɹvɪstɚ tˈɜːmaɪt ˈæktɪv ɪnðɪ ˌæftɚnˈuːn, wˌɪtʃ ɛksplˈeɪnz sˌʌm ʌv ðɛɹ dˈɪɜːnəl bᵻhˈeɪvjɚɹ ɪnðə wˈɪntɚ.