Wildlands Adventures in Some of the Most Extraordinary Places on Earth

Description

Author: Frankham James
Format: Trade Paperback C Format
Imprint: NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS
ISBN: 9781869660468

Although not yet 30 years old, James Frankham has traveled to more than 25 countries, including some of the most geographically remote and culturally diverse places on Earth. \”Wildlands is a highly readable account of Frankham’s travels, distilled down to his experiences in a dozen ecologically significant locations and their inhabitants, including a close encounter with the lions of the Okavango, getting arrested aboard a Tanzanian warship and journeying through the world’s driest desert to find the ancient Himba people. From the tiny Mantis shrimp with pincers that punch to the mighty Komodo dragon, \”Wildlands is teeming with stories about people and places that will involve readers from the very first page.