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Covid, is it a danger also for great apes?

We have just lived through the worst pandemic event since the bad flu of 1918 and Covid 19 has killed thousands people, worldwide. Of course we have been afraid of this illness and we still feel threatened by it, since it is not over yet. But perhaps we do not know Covid can be aContinue reading "Covid, is it a danger also for great apes?"

Safari, tips on a suitable clothing

When people go on safari trips they barely have a real idea about clothing. What to wear? Some tourists just wear summer clothes, as if they were going to the beach on a July day! Others, instead, wear too many protections - which can be a very bad idea in the African heat and humidity.Continue reading "Safari, tips on a suitable clothing"

Rare endemic birds on your Rwanda safari

  Tourists who love birdwatching in Africa must also know that Rwanda is the place of great surprises. Over 700 different species of volatiles, 30 of which are endemic and some very rare too. Many birds of Rwanda are mountain birds, which is very difficult to see in the African environment. So you can bookContinue reading "Rare endemic birds on your Rwanda safari"

Birding safari in Kenya, pelicans and flamingos

  A birding safari in Kenya is a great choice. Over 60% of African volatiles live in Kenya, or stop there for a short time during the year, or just pass by. If you go to Kenya you should book this trip because you will have the chance to admire so many different species. Flamingos,Continue reading "Birding safari in Kenya, pelicans and flamingos"

South Africa, penguins and rare birds

South Africa is among the best regions in the world for birdwatching. Together with Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya, it is one of the favourite birding tourism places and it really has some incredible species of volatiles. There are some very rare ones, you might never spot. There are proud birds of prey, shy sparrows, endemicContinue reading "South Africa, penguins and rare birds"