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All Posts Tagged With: "Africa"

The Gorilla King: Video: Full Episode

Among the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, Titus reigns as king. Watch the full episode online.

Jul 3rd, 2011 | 16 comments

Black Mamba: Introduction

The black mamba is Africa’s deadliest snake. In Swaziland, snake handler Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband, Clifton, endeavor to change attitudes and save lives.

Jul 3rd, 2011 | 47 comments

Victoria Falls: Introduction

At Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River reaches the edge of one world and plummets 350 feet into another. At over a mile wide, no other waterfall can match her scale.

Jun 7th, 2011 | 76 comments

Clever Monkeys: Photo Essay: Meet the Guenons

Guenons are a diverse group of African monkeys, characterized by their long tails and large cheek pouches, which they use to carry food.

Feb 2nd, 2011 | 2 comments

The Desert Lions: Introduction

In the forbidding Namib Desert, along the Skeleton Coast of Namibia, Dr. Philip (Flip) Stander tracks a mysterious and remarkable quarry: lions.

Nov 19th, 2010 | 22 comments

Black Mamba: Photo Essay: The Snake Charmers

View photos of Thea Litschka-Koen and her husband, Clifton, as they try to save lives and change attitudes about the black mamba, Africa's deadliest snake.

Sep 29th, 2010 | 17 comments

Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears: Video: Full Episode

Each spring, the eland must climb the sheer cliffs of the Drakensberg to reach the new grass on the plateau. Watch the full episode now.

Sep 6th, 2010 | 43 comments

Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears: Interactive Map: Filmmakers’ Field Notes

Check out some of the locations we visited in the making of the film.

Sep 2nd, 2010 | 8 comments

Video-Enhanced Lesson

Survival of the Fastest: Predators and Prey on the African Savannah: Lesson Overview

Using clips from NATURE, in this lesson students will learn about the various attributes of different predators on the African grasslands.

Jun 29th, 2010 | 6 comments

Survival of the Fastest: Predators and Prey on the African Savannah: Video Segments

These clips from the NATURE episode, "Moments of Impact: Hunters and Herders," can be used in the classroom to explore the various attributes of different predators on the African grasslands.

Apr 29th, 2010 | 3 comments
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