Video – What we can learn from nature
Reflections and observations by Alan McSmith about nature and human behaviour. It’s fascinating to see that if we look closer at nature we can actually can not just learn a lot about animal and plant behaviour but also about our own. At least if you are willing to look closely and accept that nature is never wrong…. https://the-africa-experience.com/wp-content/uploads/Videos/What%20we%20can%20learn%20from%20nature.mp4
Video – Elephant encounter
The footage beautifully demonstrates an elephant’s advanced sentiency and complex behaviour. “The video is an ideal platform to showcase this sense of wonder that elephant have, and to celebrate their capacity to connect with humans on a level not normally considered. It is a wonderful example of trust across a divide,” explains Alan. The video, and the story surrounding it, demonstrates the necessity for us to think more meaningfully about elephant conservation. Although these remarkable animals are keystone members of an ecological circuit, they are also keystone toward […]
Video – Introduction to Koro River Camp
Tour through the camp by Sander Vissia, head of Research. Sander is not only our Head of Research but often gives presentations about his Research to our guests. During the lockdown period he keeps an eye on Koro River Camp together with some trusted staff and therefore he’s the right person to give you a tour through our beautiful camp and its surroundings. https://the-africa-experience.com/wp-content/uploads/Videos/Sander%20-%20x.mp4
Video – Hyena droppings
Explanations of why hyena droppings are white by Head of Research Sander Vissia. Sander has been Head of Research for over four years and is currently writing his PhD on the subject of leopard behaviour and their interactions with spotted and brown hyena. A fascinating study and story to follow. https://the-africa-experience.com/wp-content/uploads/Videos/Sander%20-%20Hyena%20droppings.mp4
Video – Elephants of Koro
Explanations of elephant behaviour by Head of Research Sander Vissia. Sander has been Head of Research for over four years and knows our neighbours better than anybody else. He will explain the herd behaviour, the bulls, their feeding habits and how they protect themselves. https://the-africa-experience.com/wp-content/uploads/Videos/Sander%20-%20Eles%20of%20koro.mp4
Video – Lockdown reflections
Reflections on our environment and animal behaviour. Being in a lockdown for more then nine weeks will force you to look at your environment a bit closer and will tell you what (not always positive) effect our behaviour has on our environment; not just on subjects such as air pollution but also on subjects such as animals trying to adapt to the change in environment caused by humans and the reverse effect if humans suddenly are less present. https://the-africa-experience.com/wp-content/uploads/Videos/Our%20partnership%20with%20nature.mp4