Extreme Africa: A Trek Through the Heart of Darkness
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title	Extreme Africa: A Trek Through the Heart of Darkness
description	"This may well be the most beautiful place on Earth," wrote conservationist Michael Fay from the central African forest. Fay walked 1,200 miles across this wilderness over 15 months, recording its flora and fauna on paper, film, and video. This is the first of two National Geographic News articles about his experience.
medium	image/gif, image/jpeg, text/HTML,
subject	ecology, geography,
type	Secondary source
level	8, 12, 11, 9, 10, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7,
keywords	Biodiversity, Ecology, Wildlife, Africa, Deforestation, Central Africa, Forest ecology, Field research, Nature conservation, Forest conservation, Fay, Michael, Megatransect, Uninhabited forest, Congo forest, Wildlife documentaion, Nature documentation, Forest preservation,
mediator	Parents, Teachers, Students, General public,
beneficiary	Students, General public,
priceCode	Free
onlineprovider	National Geographic Society
recordCreated	2001-03-30T01:36:19-5:00
CatalogingTool	GEMCat 3.21
IndividualCataloger	Cross-Curricular Connections
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