The Rift – Scar of AfricaOur world is full of natural splendours some so intrinsic in our consciousness that we risk taking them for granted, assuming they are ever fixed marks, immune to the imprint of time or humanity. Yet, along Africas eastern spine lies the Rift, a striking 6 400 kilometre scar that erupted 25 million years ago. It has shaped and in turn been shaped by those who live along and traverse its dramatic contours. Born of volcanic forces, the Rift gave rise to

Natural history collectors

sitting in a waterhole

It features the birds you might see and stop to view

SIZE: 338mm x 265mm

The guide includes an impressive 250+ spectacular bird photos in full colour that not only serve as inspiration but to provide technical references with the settings of each photo included

In 2016 Jonathan and Angela Scott published their award-winning book Sacred Nature: Life’s Eternal Dance

which includes Botany and Entomology

and the ancient rain-sculpted landscapes where elephants

an enhanced tonal range

hyenas at night

scientist Dr Philip Stander discovered a small pride of survivors in the heart of the desert and began to study the lions: a study which turned into a lifelong commitment

SOUTH AFRICA'S WILDEST PLACES