For generations, the deserts of southern Africa have intrigued scientists and travellers alike. Seemingly barren wastes, they in fact teem with life – from ants to elephants, stone plants to the curious welwitschia, dainty dik-diks to towering gemsbok, and cart-wheeling spiders to fog-basking beetles. How do they cope with scarce resources, unpredictable rainfall and extreme temperatures? How do they protect themselves against predators? And what is the impact of global heating on these creatures and their habitats?
ISBN: 9781775847045
The Windhoeker Buchhandlung
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ISBN: 9781775847045
The Windhoeker Buchhandlung
Independence Ave 69, Windhoek
Phone: 061 225 216