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In this fascinating account of scientific study among forbidding wilderness, a husband-and-wife team describe their trek to the Kalahari to study the little-known brown hyena. The details of the scientific inquiry are provided while the daily challenges of living with children 420 kilometers from the nearest town are described.

Despite the hardships, the couple becomes so enchanted by these intelligent animals that they stay for 12 years, documenting many hyena clans and observing behavior only a handful of people have ever seen.

Hyena nights, kalahari days

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Book by Gus Mills , Margie Mills

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In this fascinating account of scientific study among forbidding wilderness, a husband-and-wife team describe their trek to the Kalahari to... Read more

    Publisher: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
    Publication Date: 10/04/2010
    ISBN13: 9781770098114, 978-1770098114
    ISBN10: 1770098119

    Number of Pages: 256

    Non Fiction , Biography

    Description

    In this fascinating account of scientific study among forbidding wilderness, a husband-and-wife team describe their trek to the Kalahari to study the little-known brown hyena. The details of the scientific inquiry are provided while the daily challenges of living with children 420 kilometers from the nearest town are described.

    Despite the hardships, the couple becomes so enchanted by these intelligent animals that they stay for 12 years, documenting many hyena clans and observing behavior only a handful of people have ever seen.

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