Animals of Kruger National Park / / Keith Barnes.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
©2017
出版年:2016
語言:English
叢編:Wildlife Explorer Guides ; 91
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實物描述:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 200+ color photos.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
The region --
The aim of this book --
How to use this book --
Glossary of terms --
Kruger's importance for biodiversity --
The seasons and timing your visit --
Considerations for your visit --
The habitats --
Characteristic plants --
Map showing the distribution of habitats in Kruger National Park --
Map of Kruger National Park and adjacent private concession areas forming the Greater Kruger National Park conservation area --
How, where and when to watch animals in Kruger National Park --
The ten best wildlife-watching routes --
Mammals --
Reptiles --
Amphibians --
Further Reading And Online Resources --
South African National Parks (Sanparks) Main Regulations --
Rhinos On The Edge --
Acknowledgements And Photo Credits --
Index
總結: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 visitorsUnique and attractive layout, featuring 216 stunning colour photographs, 116 track (spoor) illustrations and two mapsCovers 57 mammals, 17 reptiles and eight frogsFeatures the 'Big 5'-elephants, leopards, lions, rhinoceroses and buffalos-as well as other iconic and charismatic animalsProvides key information on identification, behaviour, biology and conservation
格式:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400880690
9783110485103
9783110485295
9783110638592
DOI:10.1515/9781400880690
訪問:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Keith Barnes.