A Year of Watching Wildlife: A Guide to the World's Best Animal Encounters (General Reference Guide)

by Lonely Planet (Author), Lonely Planet (Author), Lonely Planet (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $4.18

  Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* Every week of the year, something astounding happens in the animal kingdom. A million wildebeest trek 800km across the Serengeti; killer whales surf Argentinean beaches; lizards fly like paper planes in the jungles of Borneo; 10 million puffins descend on Iceland; and the world's biggest feeding frenzy takes place off the coast of South Africa. A Year of Watching Wildlife shows you where, when and how to take part in the natural world's greatest happenings - it's the ideal planning tool for adventurers, photographers and animal lovers. Be inspired and go wild! * Organised by month and week to help you plan your year's wildlife adventures * Full colour with inspirational images and practical advice * Week-by-week structure * Environmentally responsible travel focus * Country and animal indexes allow you to search by destination or by animal Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, David Lukas About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places where they travel. TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *#1 in the world market share - source: Nielsen Bookscan. Australia, UK and USA. March 2012-January 2013