http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/ Learn With Us As We Follow The Elephants of Botswana Sun, 07 Mar 2010 05:29:28 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/comment-page-1/#comment-262 elephantsofbotswana Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:05:12 +0000 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/#comment-262 This year we are experiencing a very high flood and so water shortage is not a problem, as ever there is not guarantee year on year what the weather will be and it is this unpredictability which is a big problem. We always hope that the rain will come and so far we have been lucky. Kate This year we are experiencing a very high flood and so water shortage is not a problem, as ever there is not guarantee year on year what the weather will be and it is this unpredictability which is a big problem.
We always hope that the rain will come and so far we have been lucky.
Kate

]]> http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/comment-page-1/#comment-261 Pirjo,Finland Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:38:52 +0000 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/#comment-261 This ecosystem is priceless.Botswana is lucky to be located in that part of the Africa, which is not suffering of worst droughts in decades. We are receiving quite alarming news from Kenya where the effects of climate change is most likely causing water shortage = conflicts between humans and wildlife will get worse. This ecosystem is priceless.Botswana is lucky to be located in that part of the Africa, which is not suffering of worst droughts in decades. We are receiving quite alarming news from Kenya where the effects of climate change is most likely causing
water shortage = conflicts between humans and wildlife will get worse.

]]> http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/comment-page-1/#comment-260 Kate Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:29:41 +0000 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/#comment-260 No, we have not seen it yet - we are keeping our eyes open for it. It was my good friend Mike Holding that spotted it whilst he was out filming. Kate No, we have not seen it yet – we are keeping our eyes open for it. It was my good friend Mike Holding that spotted it whilst he was out filming.
Kate

]]> http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/comment-page-1/#comment-258 Sally Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:31:17 +0000 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/#comment-258 I've just seen a picture of a three month old albino calf in the Okavango Delta. It was part of a BBC online newsgrab. Have you been lucky enough to spot it yet? I’ve just seen a picture of a three month old albino calf in the Okavango Delta. It was part of a BBC online newsgrab. Have you been lucky enough to spot it yet?

]]> http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/comment-page-1/#comment-259 Anna M Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:00:17 +0000 http://elephantsofbotswana.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/20/how-much-is-okavango-delta-worth-by-mphoeng/#comment-259 Like you say priceless, currently showing on the BBC in the UK at the moment is the primetime series - Nature's Great Events, episode 5 shown last week was named The Great flood, showing perfectly what you have just described.. By accident I came across the following article from the delta showing an albino elephant calf just spotted in your delta region, hopefully you can follow the link from here - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7951331.stm.. Like you say priceless, currently showing on the BBC in the UK at the moment is the primetime series – Nature’s Great Events, episode 5 shown last week was named The Great flood, showing perfectly what you have just described.. By accident I came across the following article from the delta showing an albino elephant calf just spotted in your delta region, hopefully you can follow the link from here – http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7951331.stm..

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