Wild&Jag; / Game&Hunt; - February 2015

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In every edition is to be found a lead article on an important aspect of the wildlife industry as well as an article on a specific animal - including small game, big game and carnivores. Also a nature article (scientific cum popular) on South Africa's plant life and/or geographical features.

Wildehond (Lycaon pictus)
Daar is talle mites oor die wildehond van Afrika. Tans is hierdie roofdier skaars en gesog onder toeriste. Prof J du P Bothma bespreek verskillende aspekte, waaronder habitat, jag en benutting

Winchester Model 70
Regardless of the legend that built up around the pre-’64 rifle, the new Model 70 is superior. It is better designed, well made and has a much better shaped and finished stock than previous models

Lewendewild-handel stoom voort
Lewendewild-handel het, nes die vorige nege jaar, in 2014 weer die rekordboeke herskryf. Die totale omset wat in 2014 op amptelike wildveilings behaal is, is bykans dubbel die rekordomset vir 2013

Die soet lê innie bitter
Schalk van der Merwe vertel en illustreer waarom hy donkeroggende opstaan en begin stap en altyd weer sal probeer – net die volgende keer kom staan daardie perfekte bok op die perfekte plek

Game ranch management: Utilisation of resources
The game rancher can utilise many natural products and activities to generate income. Products include wild fruit, spring water and wood. Activities include hiking, fishing, birding and camping