On the sunlit plains of Etosha, a young black-backed jackal spots a towering secretary bird and tests his courage against the bird’s lightning-fast strikes. Boldness quickly turns to survival as he scrambles to escape, learning the sharp lessons of predator and prey.
Etosha lies in the north of Namibia, a wilderness shaped around its vast central pan — a salt flat so large it can be seen from space. This pan, stretching more than 120 kilometers across, dominates the park, its edges fringed by savanna, mopane woodland, and scattered waterholes that draw life from miles around. When... Continue Reading →
The Footstep Chronicles 