Animals of Kruger National Park
eBook - PDF

Animals of Kruger National Park

  1. 177 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Animals of Kruger National Park

About this book

South Africa's Kruger National Park is one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in Africa, and a hugely popular visitor attraction. Animals of Kruger National Park is a compact and beautifully illustrated guide, and the essential companion for any safari to the region. With an eye-catching design, authoritative and accessible text and easy-to-use format, this detailed photographic guide provides information on identification, habitat, behaviour, biology and conservation for all the mammals, reptiles and frogs likely to be seen. Introductory sections provide background information on the park and its habitats, when to visit and where to go, and other practical considerations that will help to enhance your understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the animals of this incredible region.


  • The essential all-in-one Kruger safari companion, ideal for all visitors

  • Unique and attractive layout, featuring 216 stunning colour photographs, 116 track (spoor) illustrations and two maps

  • Covers 57 mammals, 17 reptiles and eight frogs

  • Features the 'Big 5'—elephants, leopards, lions, rhinoceroses and buffalos—as well as other iconic and charismatic animals

  • Provides key information on identification, behaviour, biology and conservation

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Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780691161785
eBook ISBN
9781400880690

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. The region
  7. The aim of this book
  8. How to use this book
  9. Glossary of terms
  10. Kruger’s importance for biodiversity
  11. The seasons and timing your visit
  12. Considerations for your visit
  13. The habitats
  14. Characteristic plants
  15. Map showing the distribution of habitats in Kruger National Park
  16. Map of Kruger National Park and adjacent private concession areas forming the Greater Kruger National Park conservation area
  17. How, where and when to watch animals in Kruger National Park
  18. The ten best wildlife-watching routes
  19. MAMMALS
  20. REPTILES
  21. AMPHIBIANS
  22. Further reading and online resources
  23. South African National Parks (SANParks) main regulations
  24. Rhinos on the edge
  25. Acknowledgements and photo credits
  26. Index

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