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This is a biography of Britain's Frederick Selous, a celebrated hunter, naturalist, conservationist, and soldier. Much of Selous' life revolved around Africa, as he fought there with the British Army, hunted big game for many years, and had new specied and nature reserves on the continent named after him.
This is a biography of Britain's Frederick Selous, a celebrated hunter, naturalist, conservationist, and soldier. Much of Selous' life revolved around Africa, as he fought there with the British Army, hunted big game for many years, and had new specied and nature reserves on the continent named after him.
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1 de abr. de 2017 · Frederick Selous 101 year anniversary. 04 January 2018. The 4th of January 2017 marks the 101 year anniversary of Frederick Selous' death. In fact this is quite a historical year for the Selous Game Reserve as it also marks the 100th year of the end of WW1, some of which was fought in our backyard. Wondering around camp, I stumbled across some ...
As soon as he returned from the 1896 Matabele Rebellion (Umvukela) Selous was being referred to in newspapers and articles as ‘the famous’ or ‘the celebrated’ Frederick Selous. He was clearly the inspiration for Sir H. Rider Haggard’s character, Allan Quatermain , celebrated in the 1887 novel of the same name that followed Haggard’s 1885 novel King Solomon’s Mines .
Selous took the missionary Frederick Arnot from Klerksdorp to Shoshong which they reached in March. This was Selous’ first season as a collector of museum specimens. He writes: “ My days I spent in shooting and preserving antelope skins for mounting in museums or in collecting butterflies. ” [xlvii] These butterflies were later presented to the South African Museum in Cape Town.
Selous Game Reserve. Kurzübersicht. D as Selous Schutzgebiet ist mit 54.600 km² das größte Wildreservat Afrikas.Das Selous Game Reserve ist größer als die Schweiz. Das Gebiet mit seiner enormen Wildtierkonzentration ist benannt nach dem englischen Großwildjäger und Autor Frederick Courtney Selous (1851 – 1917).
