The Nature Diary: Wild tales from the Veld: David Bristow on the stories behind Southern Africa’s bush

Jane Dutton speaks to Resident CSI and Nature Conservationist Tim Neary, and renowned travel writer and environmental scientist David Bristow, about Bristow’s latest book collection, Bush Babies, Leaping Lizards and the Sticky-Fingered Birder, the real-life encounters that inspired its stories, and the enduring lessons the African bush has to offer.

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