Africa is a continent of mystery and beauty known for the splendour and grandeur of its wildlife which is under threat by poachers decimating the continent’s elephant and rhinoceros populations. “Africa Alive” reveals modern Africa in all its guises; its timeless beauty and its many characters. The expedition travels coastal Africa in a traditional vessel to capture the the soul and spirit of this distinctive land.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
305585
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Elephants
Animals & Wildlife → Poaching - Africa
Animals & Wildlife → Rhinoceros
Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - Africa
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Poaching - Africa
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Television → Television series
Television → Television series → Television series - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)