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Adamson, Joy - Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds
Allison, Peter - Don’t Look Behind You
Allison, Peter - Don’t Run Whatever You Do
Anthony, Lawrence - The Elephant Whisperer
Anthony, Lawrence & Spence, Graham - The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures
Bakkes, Christiaan - In Bushveld and Desert: A Game Ranger’s Life
Beckett, Denis - A Walk in the Park
Bennett, Barbara - Soul of a Lion: One Woman's Quest to Rescue Africa's Wildlife Refugees
Bosman, Paul & Hall-Martin, Anthony - The Magnificent Seven and the Other Great Tuskers of the Kruger National Park
Bourke, Anthony & Rendall, John - A Lion Called Christian
Bryden, Bruce - A Game Ranger Remembers
Buchanan, Susan - Burchell's Travels
Caputo, Phillip - The Ghosts of Tsavo
Carnaby, Trevor - Beat About the Bush: Mammals
Carnaby, Trevor - Beat about the Bush Exploring the Wild – The Comprehensive Guide
Carruthers, Jane- National Park Science: A Century of research in South Africa
Cesare, Mario - Man-Eaters, Mambas and Marula Madness - A Game Ranger’s Life in the Lowveld
Clarke, Gary K - I’d Rather be on a Safari
Compion, Shem - Insider’s Guide: Top Wildlife Photography Spots in South Africa
Cooke, Graham - My Life with Leopards
Corwin, Jeff - 100 Heartbeats - The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species
Creel, Scott & Nancy Marusha - The African Wild Dog: Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation
Dlamini, Jacob - Safari Nation
Daniels, Chris - Bongi's Quest
de la Harpe, Roger & Pat - In Search of the African Wild Dog
Dennis, Nigel - Where to Watch Game in the Kruger National Park - Getaway Guide
Derichs, Peter - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Don Pinnock & Colin Bell - The Last Elephants
Douglas-Hamilton, Iain & Oria - Among the Elephants
Edwards, Julie Anne M - Hokoyo: Silent Spoors and Parting Blades
Eloff, Fritz - Giants of the Desert: The Elephants of the Namib and the World They Live in
Eloff, Fritz - Hunters of the Dunes
Emmett, Megan & Pattrick, Sean - Game Ranger in Your Backpack
Erasmus, Gert - Roots in African Soil
Erasmus, Gert - Witgat
Estes, Richard Despard - The Behaviour Guide to African Mammals
Fazekas, Mario & Jenny - The Photographer’s Guide to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Fazekas, Mario & Jenny - The Photographer’s Guide to the Kruger National Park
Fourie, Johan - The Cry of the Rhino
Fox, Justin - The Impossible Five
Frump, Robert R - The Man-Eaters of Eden
Gallmann, Kuki - I Dreamed of Africa
Gowdy, Barbara - The White Bone
Gordon, Jeff - 101 Kruger Tales
Henderson, Sally - Silent Footsteps
HPH Publishing - Self-Drive Kruger, Kgalagadi & Pilanesberg
Jackman, Brian - Roaring at the Dawn: Journeys in Wild Africa
Joubert, Dereck & Beverly - The Africa Diaries: An Illustrated Memoir of Life in the Bush
Joubert, Dereck & Beverly - The Last Lions
Joubert, Dr Salomon - The Kruger National Park - A History (Prehistory - 1994)
Kloppers, Hannes - Die Veldwagter
Kriel, Jan - Expect the Unexpected
Krüger, Kobie - All Things Wild and Wonderful
Krüger, Kobie - Mahlangeni: Stories of a Game Ranger's Family
le Carre, John - The Constant Gardener
Lulu & Tee - iThemba the Rhino
Lynx Edicions - Handbook of Mammals of the World Vol. 3
McBride, Chris - The White Lions of Timbavati
McNeice, Angus, Maisie & Travers - The Lion Children
Meyer, Deon - Blood Safari
Mills, Gus & Margie - A Natural History Guide to the Arid Kalahari including the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Mills, Gus & Margie - Hyena Nights and Kalahari Days
Morell, Virginia - Animal Wise
Morpurgo, Michael - An Elephant in the garen
Morpurgo. Michael - The Butterfly Lion
Moss, Cynthia & Colbeck, Martyn - Echo of the Elephants: Story of an Elephant Family
Moss, Cynthia - Elephant Memories
Napoli, Donna Jo - Mogo, The Third Warthog
National Parks Board of Trustees, 1958 - 60 Years Kruger Park
Owen-Smith, Garth - An Arid Eden
Owens, Mark & Delia - Cry of the Kalahari
Owens, Mark & Delia - Secrets of the Savanna
Owens, Mark & Delia - The Eye of the Elephant
Park, Tony - Far Horizon
Park, Tony - Silent Predator
Patterson, Gareth - The Last of the Free
Payne, Katy - Silent Thunder: In the Presence of Elephants
Peacock, Faansie - Chamberlain's LBJ's: The definitive guide to Southern Africa's Little Brown Jobs
Peek, Bookey - All the Way Home
Peek, Bookey - Wild Honey
Peek, Bookey - Beyond the Wild Wood
Peirce, Richard - Pangolins: Scales of Injustice
Pienaar, U. de V. - Neem Uit die Verlede
Pincott, Sharon - Battle for the President's Elephants: Life, Lunacy and Elation in the African bush
Pincott, Sharon - The Elephants and I
Rademeyer, Julian - Killing for Profit
Randall, Will - Botswana Time
Rautenbach, Frans - Your Kruger National Park Guide: Binoculars, gravel road & map
Richards, Don & Walker, Clive - Walk through the Wilderness
Richardson, Kevin - Part of the Pride: My Life Among the Big Cats of South Africa
Roderigues, Jan - Africa: The Legends Live On
Roderigues, Jan - The Game Rangers: A Bundle of Authentic Stories from the African Bush
Roderigues, Jan - The Silent Heroes of the African Bush
Root, Alan - Ivory, Apes and Peacocks
Ross, Mark - Dangerous Beauty: Life and Death in Africa: True Stories from a Safari Guide
Sheldrick, Daphne - Love, life and elephants: An African Love Story
Sinclair, Ian & Ryan, Peter - Complete Photographic Field Guide: Birds of South Africa
Sommerville, Keith - Humans and Hyenas
St. John, Lauren - The Dolphin Song
St. John, Lauren - The Elephant's Tale
St. John, Lauren - The Last Leopard
St. John, Lauren - The White Giraffe
Struik Nature
Stuart, Chris & Mathilde - Stuarts' Field Guide to National Parks and Nature Reserves of South Africa
van Lawick-Goodall, Hugo & Jane – Innocent Killers
van Lill, Dawid - Africa Wildlife Trivia
Walker, Clive & Anton - The Rhino Keepers: Struggle for Survival
Watson, Lyall - Elephantoms: Tracking the Elephants
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