Download or read book Insects and other Critters of Kruger written by Joan Young and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Besides being a world-famous game-viewing destination, the Kruger National Park is home to an incredible diversity of bugs, beetles, butterflies, spiders, scorpions and other creepy-crawlies. This richly illustrated, beginner-friendly guide is ideal for the casual visitor keen to identify and learn more about the Park’s smaller inhabitants. Find out what happens inside a termite mound, how ladybirds protect themselves from predators, and why dung beetles race to fresh dung pats. Aimed at the popular market, this book: Spans 30 groups, including moths, beetles, wasps, crickets and spiders, and features over 200 commonly encountered species. Contains vivid photographs of Kruger’s most interesting and attractive critters. Unpacks noteworthy behaviours and biology. Introduces key concepts, such as mimicry, cryptic coloration, metamorphosis, parasitism and pollination. Includes bug-watching and photography tips for beginners. Sales points: User-friendly guide packed with full-colour images. Interesting facts described in simple terms. Author has extensive field experience. Targets a well-established market.
Download or read book Field Guide to Insects of the Kruger National Park written by L. E. O. Braack and published by Continental Enterprises Group. This book was released on 1991 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Field Guide to Mammals of the Kruger National Park written by Heike Schütze and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2013-06-12 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Kruger National Park in Southern Africa boasts a huge variety of mammals, ranging from bats and rodents to bushbabies and elephants. This book provides detailed information on the distribution and habitat, diet, reproduction, physical characteristics and behaviour of each species, as well as predation rates and percentage kills – unique and specific to this world-famous wilderness. Each species entry contains concise details in a summary box, providing the reader with accessible and pertinent information at a glance. Where relevant, spoor drawings are included alongside the text. Full-colour photographs of the animals facilitate quick and easy identification; and distribution maps covering both the KNP and the African continent accompany each account. This book is part of a series of field guides to the Kruger National Park, the other titles being Trees, Insects and Birds of the Kruger National Park. Together they form a comprehensive picture of wildlife in the Park."
Download or read book Animals of the Kruger National Park written by Gerrit De Graaff and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Animals of Kruger National Park written by Keith Barnes and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact and stunningly illustrated field guide is an essential companion for any safari in South Africa's Kruger National Park--one of the largest, most iconic, and most visited conservation areas in Africa. Featuring a unique attractive layout and more than 200 color photographs that show animals in a variety of poses, the guide covers all of the park's most frequently seen mammals, reptiles, and frogs. The authoritative and accessible text provides more information about identification, habitat, behavior, biology, and conservation than most competing guides. Written by South Africa native Keith Barnes, an experienced naturalist, wildlife guide, and author, the guide covers 57 mammals, 17 reptiles, and 8 frogs. In addition to Kruger's famous Big-5 of elephants, leopards, lions, rhinoceroses, and buffalos, the guide also includes lesser-known animals such as the charismatic Wild Dog, smaller cats like the Serval and Caracal, and odd nocturnal denizens like the Cape Porcupine and Springhare. Text and photos work seamlessly to enhance the user's understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the animals of this incredible region, which is home to South Africa's most important populations of megafauna. * An essential all-in-one Kruger safari companion* Perfect for new and experienced safari-goers alike* Small, portable format ideal for field use* Unique attractive layout with more than 200 stunning color photographs* Photos show animals in a variety of poses* Covers the most frequently seen species--57 mammals, 17 reptiles, and 8 frogs* Authoritative and accessible text provides more information about identification, behavior, biology, and conservation than most competing guides* Includes spoor prints for all frequently encountered mammal tracks Distributed by Princeton University Press.--
Download or read book Ntini s Kruger Activity Book written by and published by Jacana Media. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Wild about the Lowveld written by Duncan Butchart and published by Southern Book Pub of South Africa. This book was released on 1996 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is part of a series of all-in-one field guides to the common plants and animals of specific regions. Over 300 species descriptions, and information on the geology, climate and habitats specific to each area, are contained in each guide. Tips on watching and identifying wildlife aim to make it easier for readers to identify the birds, animals, snakes and other reptiles, frogs, fishes, insects and plants on their doorstep, whether in the wild, or in the city or suburb. Each species account is illustrated with colour photographs, and habitat symbols link each species to its preferred habitat.
Download or read book South Africa s Big Game written by and published by . This book was released on 1944 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lowveld and Kruger Guide written by Jacana Education and published by Jacana Media. This book was released on 2004 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An outdoor guide to enhance your Lowveld experience. This guide is loaded with information on the plant and animal life in this region, Kruger and Human History, maps, activity grids and much more.
Download or read book The Butterflies of the Kruger National Park written by Johan Kloppers and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Field Guide to the Mammals of the Kruger National Park written by Heike Schütze and published by Struik Pub. This book was released on 2002 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kruger National Park in Southern Africa boasts a huge variety of mammals, ranging from bushbabies to elephants. This text describes all the mamilian species known to occur in the park.
Download or read book Field Guide to the Animals of the Greater Kruger Park written by Christo Joubert and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This photographic guide features: 68 mammal species; 215 bird species; 25 reptiles and amphibians; Complete mammal and bird checklists; Excellent colour photographs, depicting males and females or other colour forms; A layout that is easy to use; Succinct text to facilitate identification; Symbols depicting basic information on each species; English, Afrikaans and scientific names; A map of the Greater Kruger Park. A must for any visitor to the Kruger National Park and surrounding areas!
Download or read book The Frogs of the Kruger National Park written by Uys de Villiers Pienaar and published by . This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Birds of the Kruger and other national parks written by Thelma Campbell and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book What Buck is That written by Charles Thomas Astley Maberly and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Placemaking with Children and Youth written by Victoria Derr and published by New Village Press. This book was released on 2018-09-18 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated, essential guide to engaging children and youth in the process of urban design From a history of children’s rights to case studies discussing international initiatives that aim to create child-friendly cities, Placemaking with Children and Youth offers comprehensive guidance in how to engage children and youth in the planning and design of local environments. It explains the importance of children’s active participation in their societies and presents ways to bring all generations together to plan cities with a high quality of life for people of all ages. Not only does it delineate best practices in establishing programs and partnerships, it also provides principles for working ethically with children, youth, and families, paying particular attention to the inclusion of marginalized populations. Drawing on case studies from around the world—in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, Puerto Rico, the Netherlands, South Africa, and the United States—Placemaking with Children and Youth showcases children’s global participation in community design and illustrates how a variety of methods can be combined in initiatives to achieve meaningful change. The book features more than 200 visuals and detailed, thoughtful guidelines for facilitating a multiplicity of participatory processes that include drawing, photography, interviews, surveys, discussion groups, role playing, mapping, murals, model making, city tours, and much more. Whether seeking information on individual methods and project planning, interpreting and analyzing results, or establishing and evaluating a sustained program, readers can find practical ideas and inspiration from six continents to connect learning to the realities of students’ lives and to create better cities for all ages.
Download or read book Wildlife of the Lowveld written by Duncan Butchart and published by Struik Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compact guide to the mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, fishes, insects, trees and grasses of South Africa's lowveld region in which the Kruger National Park is located. More than 300 species entries are each accompanied by a photograph.
