Posted in Travel on Dec 24th, 2006 No Comments »
One of the key parts of tracking is watching for (and sometimes following the smell of) animal droppings. Unfortunately we did not take too many photos of poop, so use your imagination.
elephants have only 1 stomach, which makes for terrible digestion of their usual diet of reeds, grass, twigs, branches, roots - their poop […]
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Posted in Scotland, Vancouver on Dec 24th, 2006 No Comments »
Looks like we will not be upgrading from the Gamecube to the Wii anytime soon … at least not as long as we are in the UK!
Wii price in the UK: £179.99 incl. VAT, which is just over $400 CAD at today’s exchange rate
Wii price in Canada: $279.99 not incl. tax … still, about $100 […]
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Posted in Travel on Dec 23rd, 2006 No Comments »
Hearing, sight and smell are all important in tracking animals in the bush. Our guides, Brett and Isaac, were great at finding animals for us to see, in part because they’ve been doing their jobs for a while and knew the usual animals living in the area, but also using cues that we weren’t […]
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