And because we had a "spare" hour, we watched the other of the two nature programmes about Africa that we had. This one being all about the savannah - lots of antelope (including giraffes as the world's tallest antelope, not how I normally think of them), lots of shots of lions & cheetahs (cheetahs are awesome). And hippos feeding in the night time! Don't think I've ever seen footage of that before. And a little bit at the end about how people are savannah apes really.
The Genius of Omar Khayyam; The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
And because we had a "spare" hour, we watched the other of the two nature programmes about Africa that we had. This one being all about the savannah - lots of antelope (including giraffes as the world's tallest antelope, not how I normally think of them), lots of shots of lions & cheetahs (cheetahs are awesome). And hippos feeding in the night time! Don't think I've ever seen footage of that before. And a little bit at the end about how people are savannah apes really.
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Migration!
I decided to move my blog posts across from Livejournal to a site of my own - partly as an excuse to play around with a new website design (it'd been…
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Prehistoric Autopsy; Wartime Farm
The second episode of Prehistoric Autopsy was all about Homo erectus, and they were building a model of Nariokotome Boy. This is a 1.5 million…
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"The Desert of Souls" Howard Andrew Jones
I read an excerpt from the sequel to "The Desert of Souls" on tor.com & was intrigued enough to reserve this one at the library. And then a bit…
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