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Drama and beauty abound on the plains of Africa and in this superb collection of images, Australian photographers Kym and Tonya lllman present an intimate insight into Earth's greatest wilderness. This lavish book is the result of thousands of hours spent on safari in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The lllmans' innovative, and sometimes controversial, approach includes cameras buried at the edges of waterholes, mounted on aerial drones and on remote controlled buggies, with many lost to lions and elephants in the process. They have spent days concealed in photographic hides to capture low level shots and have chartered helicopters to photograph wildlife and vis...
Stunning photographic volume showcasing the stylistic diversity of Africa's foremost luxury and eco-safari lodges Safari Style unveils Africa's new generation of camps and lodges in a lavish volume of spectacular photographs. The book captures the astonishing settings and design ingenuity of the 21st-century safari destination--from the classic lodges of Kenya to the indulgent resorts of South Africa and the inspired eco-designed camps of Rwanda. Handpicked for their outstanding locations in wildlife enclaves, and for their distinctly regional architecture and interiors, these special properties represent the ultimate African encounter. Drawing on the early 20th-century tradition of the safari, they have reinvigorated the experience with access to parts of Africa previously out of bounds, notably Rwanda, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. These new camps and lodges reinvent the safari and represent a fresh approach to wildlife conservation involving local population -Bound in metallic cloth with velvet flocking
This inspiring book tells the story of a photographer's journey to find the mysterious black leopard. There are few creatures as gorgeous and elusive as the black leopard. In Africa, these magnificent cats are so rare as to be the stuff of legend. Will Burrard-Lucas's love for leopards began during his childhood in Tanzania and propelled him into a career as a wildlife photographer. In his quest to create intimate portraits of animals, he developed innovative technology, including a remotely controlled camera buggy and a high quality camera trap system for photographing nocturnal creatures. Then, one day in 2018, he heard about sightings of a young African black leopard in Kenya and with the...
A compelling first-hand account of a young South African conscript's experiences in the South African Army of the 1980s.
Told in the sassy voice of twelve-year-old Carey Monroe, experience an African safari as you learn about life in Kenya and the culture of the Maasi people.
The Ultimate Dangerous Game Rifle: Designing for the 21st Century: The Stock ▪ Long Range Shooting: Learning to shoot from Snipers ▪ African Game Animals: Choose your favorite ▪ Cholera: The unseen killer ▪ Underwater Photography: Get started with a great new hobby ▪ Fate of the Leopard: A tale of Africa ▪ Press Releases ▪ Product Reviews ▪ African Bush Cuisine: Springbuck Roast with dark chocolate and chilli with sautéd fresh vegetables ▪True North: Formula to Friendship
The best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African mammals and an indispensable tool for naturalists traveling to Africa! The Second Edition has been fully revised and includes a new preface. The Safari Companion enables readers to recognize and interpret visible behavioral activities, such as courtship rituals, territorial marking, aggression, and care of young. Each account of over 80 species includes a behavioral table in which the unique actions of the hoofed mammals, carnivores, and primates are described for easy reference. Other features include: Expert Illustrations Useful maps showing major national boundaries, vegetation zones, and game parks An extensive glossary Tips on wildlife photography A list of organizations working to protect African wildlife "The best behavioral field guide ever."—Sy Montgomery, author of Tamed and Untamed "The book is more than a field guide; it is a valuable tool for conservation."—Kathryn S. Fuller, President, World Wildlife Fund (U.S.A.)
Chronicles a journey from the Serengeti grasslands through the continent's diverse biomes
Living Legends ▪ Interviews with battle-proven professional hunters in Africa Curse of the Guinea Fowl - Hunting Africa's crafty spotted wildfowl Designing the Ultimate Dangerous Game Rifle ▪ Building the world-beating all-round rifle Africa’s Cunning Killer ▪ Hunting the cape buffalo The Ivory Trail ▪ The life of the legendary Bvekenya Die Another Day ▪ Survival in the African Bushveld Part 1 Poison in Paradise ▪ Dealing with snakebite on safari Ecstasy and Luxury ▪ Combining great hunting and luxury travel Bowhunting Namibia ▪ With people you don’t like Diving with Death ▪ Share the ocean with the surprising shark Regulars ▪ Outfitters: Chacma Safaris ▪ The Hunters Pot ▪ True North - The Clue WIN! Great competitions and great prizes