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Botswana Bound

Focused on safari travel in Botswana and catering to items of general interest about Botswana. For readers who want to know more about Botswana or want to prepare to visit Botswana. You are encouraged to contribute stories about... [more]

Focused on safari travel in Botswana and catering to items of general interest about Botswana. For readers who want to know more about Botswana or want to prepare to visit Botswana.

You are encouraged to contribute stories about Botswana, links to other sites and feeds you feel other readers will find interesting or upload a short video showing some of our wildlife. Make Botswana Bound beautiful!

From: Bird Conservation Newsletter THE TRANS-OKAVANGO TRANSECT | The News is NowPublic.com

Okavango Delta Wetlands research trip. The Trans-Okavango Transect is the brainchild of Maun businessman, Lars Elvenes – it is a scientific, data-collecting expedition that traverses the Okavango from Maun to Mohembo. The transect takes 8 days to complete, and was undertaken between the 15th and 23rd of September this year. It is supported by BirdLife Botswana and the Harry Oppenheimer Okavango Research Centre (HOORC); BirdLife Botswana was of course responsible for documenting the birdlife in the variety of habitats encountered, while a small team from HOORC monitored water quality, and collected samples of aquatic invertebrates and fish for analysis back at the Centre...

From: Bird Conservation Newsletter THE TRANS-OKAVANGO TRANSECT | The News is NowPublic.com

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