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Hyena nights & Kalahari days / Gus and Margie Mills.
- Title
- Hyena nights & Kalahari days / Gus and Margie Mills.
- Author
- Mills, M. G. L.
- Publication
- Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana Media, c2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QL737.C24 M535 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mills, Margie.
- Description
- xv, 221 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Hyena nights and Kalahari days
- Subjects
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Hyena nights / Gus Mills. Getting to know the brown hyenas and the Kalahari -- A roller-coaster ride -- Some Spotted Snippets and brush with rabies -- Progress and setbacks -- Food, foraging and foes of the brown hyenas -- The social life of the brown hyenas: blatantly solitary, secretly social -- Getting to know the spotted hyenas of the Kousaunt Clan -- Hunting and foraging fables about spotted hyenas -- Spotted hyenas versus the cats -- The battle of the sexes -- Other clans and other lands -- Noises and smells -- Hyena conflict zones. Pt. 2. Kalahari days / Margie Mills. The early years -- No longer happy campers -- Running the camps -- Kids in the Kalahari -- Wild visitors to the camp -- Unusual and exciting animal sightings -- Nature, science and emotions -- The final years. Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 9781770098114
- 1770098119
- LCCN
- ^^2010501024
- OCLC
- 645459774
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library