THE LION, THE DUNG BEETLE AND THE VELD TOOL BOX, 20 bush tales from southern Africa

203pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2021

Includes scientific explorations of animals, philosophical discourses on the nature of wilderness, and tales of adventure and tragedy on safari.

Travel journalist, environmental scientist and storyteller David Bristow is the author of The Game Ranger, the Knife, the Lion and the Sheep; Of Hominins, Hunter-Gatherers and Heroes and Big Pharma, Dirty Lies, Busy Bees and Eco Activists. He is the former editor of the travel magazine Getaway.