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The Okavango Delta

The Okavango Delta. Kim Heeley. The Okavango Delta. Swamplands. Cheetah. Impala. The McDonalds of the Delta. Practical Multiculturalism. A Dazzle of Zebras. ‘Dazzle’ is the name of a group of zebras. Fauna of the Delta. Monkeys Squirrels Lechwe Kudus Rhinos Baboons Antelope

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The Okavango Delta

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  1. The Okavango Delta Kim Heeley

  2. The Okavango Delta

  3. Swamplands

  4. Cheetah

  5. Impala The McDonalds of the Delta

  6. Practical Multiculturalism

  7. A Dazzle of Zebras ‘Dazzle’ is the name of a group of zebras

  8. Fauna of the Delta • Monkeys • Squirrels • Lechwe • Kudus • Rhinos • Baboons • Antelope • Ostriches • Hornbills • Cranes • Ibises • Waterbuck • Owls • Herons • Hyenas • Crocodiles • Reedbok • Springbok • Eagles • Wildebeest • Mongooses • Storks • Wild ducks • Fish • Servals • Wild cats Zebras Giraffes Elephants Impala Lions Leopards Jackals Tsesebe Warthogs Cheetahs Hippos Wild dogs Klipspringers Buffalo

  9. Shrub-land

  10. Bird’s Eye View This is a tiny part of the delta seen from an aeroplane

  11. A Crocodile Lurking Crocodiles are top rate lurkers

  12. Mokoro The tribes of the Okavango used these to get around the delta

  13. WHS Status Disadvantages Higher tourist rate More chance of damage to the environment Costs money to maintain More poachers Higher chance of accidental death-by-wild-animal Benefits • Increased interest • More money to look after it • Boost Botswana’s poor economy • More people can discover the site’s amazing beauty • More jobs for people

  14. Thank You

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