The South African Approach to Animal and Bird Species Preservation

The South African Approach to Animal and Bird Species Preservation

A strong hankering to see one of the world’s great national treasures led our speaker, John Munson, to travel to South Africa. John shared his impressions of many birds and mammals a tourist is privileged to see when they travel to exotic places. His presentation shared the challenges of maintaining pristine wildlife habitat and an immense national park that is constantly under attack from changing climate, human expansion, and poachers. He will share what he has learned from South Africans on how they approach animal and bird conservation, specifically at Kruger National Park. Along the way, you will see images of birds and mammals collected by an amateur photographer who loves the out-of-doors.

Having just returned from South Africa, two weeks ago, John Munson will share his experiences of learning how the South African government approaches preserving game animals, birds,…