by Lesley Thomson | Nov 3, 2020 | Book Reviews, Historical
1820 SETTLERS Edited by John Wilmot. This is an amazing collection of the histories of the 1820 Settlers, many written by their descendants, with numerous photographs of the people, paintings and newspaper reportsof that era. Edited by John Wilmot, on behalf of the...
by Lesley Thomson | Oct 27, 2020 | Book Reviews, Children's books
By Rob Waters. Chase is a large wild dog whose home is the wilderness. Also known as painted dogs because of their colourful coats, Chase, is especially magnificent with his combination of golden brown hair with black and white patches. This beautifully written...
by Lesley Thomson | Sep 21, 2020 | Book Reviews, Nature & Conservation
AFRICA’S WILD DOGS a Survival Story by Jocelin Kagan. This is a truly beautiful and timely book about the charismatic Wild Dogs. In recent years more studies of these intriguing animals have been undertaken, thus creating wider and more-in-depth knowledge. This...
by Lesley Thomson | Sep 18, 2020 | Book Reviews, Memoirs
THROUGH MY EYES Journey of a Wildlife Veterinarian by Dr Michael Kock. “Never forget the people factor if you want conservation success”.This superbly presented book is not just a memoir of Dr Michael Kock’s expansive career as a wildlife veterinarian, but also a...
by Lesley Thomson | Sep 4, 2020 | Book Reviews, Memoirs
KINGDOM OF DAYLIGHT – MEMOIRS OF A BIRDWATCHER by Peter Steyn. Peter Steyn is synonymous with birding in Southern Africa having spent a lifetime studying and photographing all types of birds in all habitats. KINGDOM OF DAYLIGHT takes us further...
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