The Great Tours : : African Safari
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"Course No. 3106"--Container.
24 lectures (30 min. each).
Disc 1. The evolution of the modern safari -- Comparing self-drive and guided safaris -- Safaris in East Africa -- Safaris in Southern Africa -- Water safaris -- Desert safaris. Disc 2. Primate safaris -- Night safaris -- Photographic safaris -- Walking safaris -- African predators -- African herbivores and antelopes. Disc 3. Giants of the African bush -- Africa's great apes and other primates -- Africa's small mammals -- Africa's reptiles and amphibians -- Key birds of Africa -- Top birding spots of Southern and East Africa. Disc 4. Africa's trees, plants, and flowers -- Island and beach safaris -- The sounds of an African safari -- Safari destinations off the beaten path -- Cities and other safari additions -- Tips for a sustainable safari.
Lecturer, James Currie, Wilderness Safaris.
"Take an exhilarating voyage into Africa with an experienced safari guide who will show you the amazing diversity and beauty of the continent."--Container.
DVD.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
James Currie is an average "lecturer" submitted by yufamily on August 19, 2020, 1:13pm He doesn't come across as a erudite professor but rather like a salesman pitching a guided tour of Africa.
SERIES
The great courses. Better living. Hobby.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In English; closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : National Geographic, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: 4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (218 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629977799
1629977799
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Currie, James Alexander,
Teaching Company,
National Geographic Society (U.S.),
SUBJECTS
Safaris -- Africa.
Wildlife watching -- Africa.
Animals -- Africa.
Africa -- Description and travel.
Africa.
Lectures.
Nonfiction films.
Educational films.
Science films.
Wildlife films.
Nature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.