176pp., 4to., b/w & colour illus., maps, hardback, d.w., Johannesburg, 2008
Donal McCracken on the onslaught on the wild game, the avifauna, particularly game birds, and the indigenous forests of the Zululand and Maputaland wilderness between the 1820s and the 1880s, and the successful efforts made to preserve through establishing game reserves and enforcing environmental protection policies.