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Animals of the Serengeti

And Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Series: WILDGuides
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Animals of the Serengeti is a detailed photographic guide featuring 146 stunning colour photos of 89 species of mammals and reptiles found in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. The book offers accessible text and an easy-to-use format, enriched with "Top Tips" from local Tanzanian guides, providing insights into animal behaviour and locations. Vivid anecdotes further enhance the experience, making it an essential resource for safari travellers aiming to identify local wildlife with confidence.
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This book is ideal for safari travellers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone planning a visit to the Serengeti or Ngorongoro Conservation Area seeking an informative yet approachable field guide.

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Containing 146 color photos, this book looks at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. It includes 89 species of mammal and reptile.

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Containing 146 stunning colour 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"โ€”shared by local Tanzanian guides that work in the regionโ€”provide visitors with insights into behavioural habits and how to locate specific animals.

Filled with vivid anecdotes, Animals of the Serengeti will enable any safari traveller 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 variations

Accessible text aimed at safari visitors of all levels

Series: WILDGuides

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Reviews praise the book for its accessibility, attractive photographic layout, and inclusion of unique anecdotal insights from six local safari guides, adding a personal touch. It is described as lightweight, readable, and an indispensable companion for visitors to the Serengeti, enhancing the overall wildlife experience. Experts commend its usefulness and consider it an excellent guide for both enthusiasts and those less experienced.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780691159089

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 March 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Princeton University Press

Illustration: 146 color illus.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 312g

Pages: 152

About the Author

Since 2008, Adam Scott Kennedy and Vicki Kennedy have managed remote luxury safari camps in Tanzania and Kenya and now operate as private safari guides, specializing in photographic and wildlife safaris in East Africa. Information on their tours and stock image library can be found at www.rawnaturephoto.com. They are the coauthors of "Animals of the Masai Mara" (Princeton).

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