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    Bwabwata National Park, Namibia

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    Thatching reeds on a building. Many homes within the park are either all reed or a combination of reed and clay. Reeds are thatched by hand using twine to bind them together. by: realitypanhandler Views[529] False Mopane fruit and seeds. The False Mopane fruit, along with other fruits, tubers, and wild honey, are harvested to augment people's diets. Here are the remnants of a big harvest - and feast. by: realitypanhandler Views[1505] Children standing next to sliced devil's claw tuber drying in the open air. Devil's claw is a high-value plant sustainably harvested within the park and sold to buyers who use it in traditional medicine. by: realitypanhandler Views[847] Community Game Guard shoe. Because of bureaucratic redtape, the Community Game Guards have not been paid in two years. Yet they faithfully continue to patrol the park, despite what some might deem inadequate gear. by: realitypanhandler Views[272] A Community Game Guard who works in tandem with a division of the Namibian government to patrol for poachers and maintain wildlife populations in the park. by: realitypanhandler Views[360]
     

    My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

    Sunday, 17 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    Bwabwata National Park in northeastern Namibia is one of the few game parks in Southern Africa where humans and animals live together within the park borders. The park contains the traditional lands of the Khwe San and Humbukushu people. But living ... Read more >
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