Wildlife of the Okavango

Wildlife of the Okavango

Author: Duncan Butchart

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 1775843394

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A remarkable variety of animals and plants can be found in the wilderness region surrounding the Okavango Delta. This photographic guide covers more than 470 of the area’s most conspicuous and interesting mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, fi shes, invertebrates, trees and aquatic plants. An informative introduction describes the area’s geology, climate, habitats and the key roles played by some animals, such as termites and elephants. The species accounts feature concise text describing the species’ appearance, size, habits, habitat and status, with full-colour photographs to facilitate identification.


Fishes of the Okavango Delta & Chobe River

Fishes of the Okavango Delta & Chobe River

Author: Mike Bruton

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Published: 2018-05-01

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1775845060

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A comprehensive guide to the fishes of the Okavango Delta and Chobe River, this book offers background information on the diverse aquatic habitats of the region and on fish feeding, breeding and survival strategies. It also provides useful hints for anglers. The species entries describe each fish in detail, with key ID points and information on habits and occurrence. Each account is accompanied by a colour illustration or photograph. The book concludes with information on how best to utilise and conserve the fishes of the delta system and Chobe River. This is the only such guide to fishes of the region and will be invaluable to local and visiting fishermen, naturalists and conservationists, as well as the many tourists who visit this spectacular African paradise.


Okavango

Okavango

Author: Karen Ross

Publisher:

Published: 1992-02

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780563363484

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Based on a three-part television series, this book examines how, despite the Kalahari's immense wilderness of sands and sun-dried grasses, nature has adapted to the scarcity of water. It looks at the ecology of the Okavango Delta and at what is being done to conserve the environment of Botswana.


Okavango

Okavango

Author: Frans Lanting

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783836534154

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Botswana, many say, represents the last of Old Africa. For a year, between 1988 and 1989, the author roamed the wetlands and deserts of northern Botswana. This book is a testament not only to the wondrous wildlife of the region, but also to the author's extraordinary courage, skill, and photographic eye.


Botswana Safari Guide

Botswana Safari Guide

Author: Chris McIntyre

Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 1841624896

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A guide that takes the traveler to a wilderness in northern Botswana populated almost exclusively by wildlife.