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DVD 0060 2006 Wonders of Africa: wildlife parks of Africa

DVD 0060 2006 Wonders of Africa: wildlife parks of Africa
Schlessinger Media [DVD; sd., col.; 51 min.: 2006]

From the case: Explores the diverse natural habitats of Africa's national parks, including Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and Tai National Park in the Ivory Coast, home to hundreds of different species of birds and grazing grounds for millions of gazelles, antelopes and zebras. Ngorongoro Crater, part of the Serengeti Plain ecosystem in Tanzania, and Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, on the edge of the Sahara in Senegal, offer an equally rich assortment of creatures and will provide students with a unique look at the world's most important and fragile natural heritage sites. Primates shown include baboons (Papio), vervets (Chlorocebus), chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus sp.). For grades 7 & up.