Animals of the serengeti : and ngorongoro conservation area /

Containing 146 stunning color photos, Animals of the Serengeti is a remarkable look at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. With an eye-catching layout, accessible text, and easy-to-use format, this detailed photogr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kennedy, Adam Scott
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Kennedy, Vicki
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [2014]
©2014
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Wildlife explorer guides
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400851386
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Summary: Containing 146 stunning color photos, Animals of the Serengeti is a remarkable look at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. With an eye-catching layout, accessible text, and easy-to-use format, this detailed photographic guide includes 89 species of mammal and reptile. Useful "Top Tips" shared by local Tanzanian guides that work in the region provide visitors with insights into behavioral habits and how to locate specific animals. Filled with vivid anecdotes, Animals of the Serengeti will enable any safari traveler to identify the area s wildlife with ease.Covers the 89 species likely to be encountered in Tanzania s Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area Features male and female variationsAccessible text aimed at safari visitors of all levels.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(152pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9781400851386
Index Number: QL731
CLC: S759.994.25
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
About This Book --
How to use this book --
About the Guides --
Geography of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) --
The great migrations --
Map of the 'Greater Serengeti area: showing locations mentioned in the text --
Where to watch wildlife in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) --
Mammals --
Reptiles --
Further reading and useful resources --
Acknowledgements --
Index