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Author : Heike Schütze
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Mammals
ISBN : 1431701912
Author : Heike Schütze
Publisher : Struik Pub
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1868725944
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.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Struik Publishers
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Mammals
ISBN : CORNELL:31924052337817
Author : Heike Schütze
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06-12
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781431701902
"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."
Author : Heike Schütze
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Kruger National Park (South Africa)
ISBN : 1770079009
Author : Keith Barnes
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-18
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780691161785
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.--
Author : Jonathan Kingdon
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 1445 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2019-12-12
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781472979001
This is the definitive field guide to African Mammals, fully revised and updated following the publication of the groundbreaking Mammals of Africa (2013). Jonathan Kingdon, one of the world's foremost authorities on African mammals, has both written and illustrated this landmark field guide. The unique combination of his extensive field experience and artistic talent has produced a stunning work that sets new standards. The concise text provides full information on identification, distribution, ecology, relationships and conservation status, with introductory profiles that summarise the characteristics of each mammal group. All known species of African land mammal are covered, with coverage of several of the more complex groups of small mammals simplified by reference to genera. Classification has been fully updated and this new edition includes many newly recognised species. With over 780 colour illustrations, numerous line drawings and more than 520 maps, this book will be an essential companion to anyone visiting Africa or with an interest in the mammals of the continent.
Author : J. D. Skinner,Christian T. Chimimba
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 900 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2005-11-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781107394056
This comprehensive volume covers all mammals that occur naturally on the African mainland south of the Cunene and Zambezi rivers, and also in the subregion's coastal waters. Extensively revised and updated for the new edition, it now includes the latest data from from mammal research in southern Africa along with the radical taxonomic changes across all levels of mammalian classification. Containing contributions from specialists on each mammalian order, each species description has been reviewed by a range of independent and internationally recognised authorities. Along with the latest taxonomic information, the distribution maps and illustrations have been updated and redrawn, several new colour plates have been added, and the whole design has been enhanced to aid access to key information. This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of southern-African mammals and forms an essential reference for zoologists, evolutionary biologists and anyone wanting an overview of the region's wildlife.
Author : Chris Stuart
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-03-27
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781775842668
Greater southern Africa has a wealth of mammal species, almost 400 – all of which are covered in this fully updated, comprehensive field guide. Now expanded to include species found in Angola, Zambia and Malawi, it has also been extensively revised to include: • the most recent research and taxonomy • revised distribution maps and many new images • colour-coded grouping of families • spoor and size icons • skull photographs, grouped for easy comparison • detailed descriptions of each species, offering insight into key identification characters, typical behaviour, preferred habitat, food choice, reproduction and longevity.
Author : Vincent Carruthers
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-06
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781775844648
A field guide to the wildlife of southern Africa, describing over 2,000 plants and animals, with accurate illustrations in full colour. This book has been a trusted fi eld companion for many years. Comprehensively updated, it now features range maps for most groups. The chapters are colour-coded for easy reference, and diagnostic features appear in bold type within the descriptions. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field. All the main plant and animal groups are covered: Lower invertebrates, Spiders and other arachnids, Insects, Freshwater fishes, Frogs, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi, Wild flowers, Trees
Author : Christo Joubert
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Animals
ISBN : 0620385480
Author : PF Fourie
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2014-03-31
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781775841548
Kruger National Park – Questions & Answers is a compilation of the questions most frequently asked by visitors to the Park, and their answers, given by a seasoned game park official. This new edition has been expanded, and reflects management decisions and changes that have occurred since the last edition appeared in 1992. It is packed with information on topics ranging from animals and their behaviour, ecology and poaching, to accommodation, activities, history of place names, safety, and code of conduct.
Author : Theodor Haltenorth,Helmut Diller
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Nature
ISBN : UVA:X000686919
Covers almost every species of mammal found in continental Africa. A vital companion for anyone visiting Africa.
Author : Warwick Tarboton
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781775844501
The Kruger National Park, one of the largest and best-known conservation areas in the world, supports a remarkable diversity of birds. This attractive and handy field guide lists more than 500 species that have been recorded here, and provides full-colour photographs, detailed distribution maps and succinct information on 400 of these – all the species that a visitor is likely to encounter in the park. An informative introduction describes the park’s underlying geology, vegetation types, climate and rainfall, and how these dictate bird distributions within the area.
Author : Louis Liebenberg
Publisher : New Africa Books
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Animal tracks
ISBN : 086486132X