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#012 – Giraffe
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/10/18 • 10 min
They are the tallest land mammals and their silhouette against a sunset sky is the empidome of Africa. But also in other respects giraffes literally stand out. For example, with their unique gait or their circulatory system, which prevents them from fainting, knows Lazarus Moalosi.
#008 – African History Vol. 2
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
04/12/18 • 9 min
For a thrilling lesson in African history there is no need for old castles, ancient artifacts or interactive museums. Just sit down with Russell Crossey on a basalt ridge in Mashatu Game Reserve and he guides you through the centuries from the beginning of mankind to the present modern days. Volume two.
#005 – Impala
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
03/22/18 • 14 min
You meet them at every corner, they are really many. Some call them McDonalds of the bush, other the Madonnas. Wether you see them as a lion-fodder or graceful creatures.... Whatever, the fact is they are crucial to the ecosytem and not as boring as many think they are, explains Lazarus Moalosi. They even use some kind of communal loo...
#019 – Makuleke Land Claim
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
06/28/18 • 10 min
After their relocation in apartheid times, the Makuleke people started to claim back their land. The story of their success and what their future plans are is told by Eric, chairperson of the royal family of Makuleke.
#011 – Scorpions
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/03/18 • 10 min
They glow at night and their sting could sometimes be life-threatening. Ross Hawkins talks about scorpions and why it is crucial to look at the size of their pincers and tails.
#006 – Salomons Wall – A Lesson in Geology
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
03/29/18 • 13 min
Where we all come from and where we all go to – Russell Crossey from Mashatu Game Reserve knows the answer.
This episode is in essence about geology, but looks at it from a much wider perspective.
#015 – Termites
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/31/18 • 9 min
Is there a mind in the mound? The witch hat like constructions are an iconic feature of the African landscape. But their inhabitants are not only gifted builder, they also farm fungus and have an elaborate social system. In this episode, Ross Hawkins talks about termites.
#014 – Hyena
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/24/18 • 11 min
Don’t trust Hollywood. Not only the movie “Lion King” portrays hyenas as ugly and mean creatures. In fact they are intelligent and co-operative with strong social bonds within their well-organised clans. Moreover With only four extant species, the Hyaenidae is the fifth-smallest biological family in the Carnivora, and one of the smallest in the class Mammali. Russel Crossey talks about the two most common species: The brown and the spottetd hyena.
#023 – Astronomy
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/26/18 • 11 min
“There’s a starman waiting in the sky
He’d like to come and meet us
But he thinks he’d blow our minds”
The southern sky by night could be indeed mind blowing. In this last episode we reach for the stars... A Late Night Talk with Russel Crossey about astronomy and ancient beliefs.
#020 – Birding 1
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/05/18 • 13 min
Birder or twitcher? No matter what. You will find birds on every safari, even if the big game plays hide and seek. Ross Hawkins introduces us to the world of feathered creatures and to the citizen based science and conservation program of the Southern African Bird Atlas Project.
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How many episodes does Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training have?
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training currently has 23 episodes available.
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The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The episode title '#022 – Quelea' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The average episode length on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training is 12 minutes.
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Episodes of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The first episode of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training was released on Mar 1, 2018.
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