By Jemima Middleton I have always been told that after the rains, the bush erupts in a frenzy of territory-marking and reclamation of domains, as the storms wash away all previous signs of ownership and dominance. As a result, the post-rain slushiness can often bring about some of the most startling sightings. The other morning, …
How Do You Want to Get Your AG Mag?
How would you like to get and read your copies of Africa Geographic? Retail or subscription? Print or digital? Desktop, laptop or tablet? In the not-so-distant past, there were two ways South African readers could get the latest issues of their favourite magazine: buying a printed copy at a retail outlet, or through a print …
Cover Shot competition: Week 8′s Top 5 (plus your favourites)
In case you haven’t heard, we’re running a competition to find a cover for our January 2013 issue. Here are week 8′s finalists in our Cover Shot competition – the judges’ Top 5, plus your 5 ‘most liked’ photographs. Keep your entries coming, watch this space for the weekly finalists and remember to check out …
Cover Shot competition: Week 7′s Top 5 (plus your favourites)
In case you haven’t heard, we’re running a competition to find a cover for our January 2013 issue. Here are the seventh week’s finalists in our Cover Shot competition – the judges’ Top 5, plus your 5 ‘most liked’ photographs. Keep your entries coming, watch this space for the weekly finalists and remember to check out …
Cover Shot competition: Week 5′s Top 5 (plus your favourites)
In case you haven’t heard, we’re running a competition to find a cover for our January 2013 issue. Here are the fourth week’s finalists in our Cover Shot competition – the judges’ Top 5, plus your 5 ‘most liked’ photographs. Keep your entries coming, watch this space for the weekly finalists and remember to check out …
Cover Shot competition: Week 4′s Top 5 (plus your favourites)
In case you haven’t heard, we’re running a competition to find a cover for our January 2013 issue. Here are the fourth week’s finalists in our Cover Shot competition – the judges’ Top 5, plus your 5 ‘most liked’ photographs. Keep your entries coming, watch this space for the weekly finalists and remember to check out …
Team Africa Geographic Skydives for Rhinos
Between July and September, 448 ordinary South Africans will leap from 10 000 feet to raise funds for rhino anti-poaching work – and make a sky-high statement that South Africans want the decimation of one of our greatest national assets to stop. And I’m one of them! I’m Judy Beyer, an ordinary South African and …
Myths about manta rays
Africa Geographic’s scientific editor, Tim Jackson, catches up with Andrea Marshall, director of the Marine Megafauna Association in Mozambique, and asks her about the top five myths that loads of people seem to believe about mantas. Myth 1: When giving birth, mantas eject their babies like popcorn. There is a famous communication from 1916, in the days …
Meet the bone collectors: Tim Jackson chats to African dinosaur specialists
Africa Geographic’s scientific editor, Tim Jackson, is fascinated by Africa’s dinosaurs and recently asked some of the world’s leading dinosaur palaeontologists – bone-collectors to you and me – what hunting for fossils is really like. TJ: So what’s it really like to work on dinosaurs in the field? (Many fossils seem to be located in …
Africa Geographic Cover Shot competition!
Calling all photographers! Enter our Cover Shot competition and your photograph could be on the cover of Africa Geographic’s January 2013 issue! Have you ever looked at the cover of Africa Geographic and thought, ‘I could do better than that?’ Well, now’s your chance! From 13 July to 31 October 2012, you can enter our …
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Anti-Poaching Breakthrough at Odzala-Kokoua National Park
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Elephant ‘tramples to death suspected poacher’
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Chatting to a leopard lover
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Eco-Friendly Camp in the Greater Kruger
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May 2013: 20 years of celebrating Africa
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