Africa Trail and 49 similar items

Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Experience the diverse people andcultures of Africa.Product InformationTake an adventure through Africa's history geography and culture as you challengethe actual 12000-mile world-record setting bike trek. Make critical decisionsas you plan and execute your trip. Choose your team members supplies andequipment. Learn to use the many maps and keep a travel log as you go.With road-rally action bike repairs and tests of endurance there's nevera shortage of fun.Join a family of giraffe as they have breakfast; some 20 feet off the groundwhile waterbuck and tommies graze warily in the background. A group of African crown cranes busily stomp the grass teaching their chickshow to snatch up bugs while the griffons vultures perch on a rock outcropwaiting for the inevitable. This will introduce you to the wonders of life onthe savanna as you venture through the African Trail. A spectacular array of vegetation depicts the greatest power"plant" on earth. This is the energy that makes everything elsepossible. Follow this energy through all the living inhabitants of the trail asyou walk the path.Product HighlightsSee how specializations let different animals get their food. The speedycheetah lies in disguise in the savanna grass as gerenuk stand tall to reachthose tender leaves that are just out of reach of other antelopes. Watch thebaboons and mandrills socialize and play to strengthen their family group. The longest zoo resident Khetla the Rhino will be laying in the sun orworking on knocking down the log pile the keepers spent so much time buildingfor him. He spends a lot of time at his feed pad to fuel his 5000 lbs. aroundhis habitat. The inquisitive meerkats will always have an eye out for dangerwhen you see them scurrying about digging for insects. But they will eat justabout anything they can find to keep their bodies going.The lions are not really lazy they are just conserving their energy becausethey don't know when they will catch their next meal. Th