What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Minor bug fixes
-Optimised for iOS9

App Description

Did you know?
* The African elephant is the nearest living relative of the dassie.
* The Western Barn Owl doesn’t hoot.
* The leatherback sea turtle can stay underwater for over an hour without breathing!

Learn these and other interesting facts about southern Africa’s animal kingdom with the Sasol First Field Guide – Wildlife app.

Quick and convenient, this app highlights the animals you are likely to spot in your garden, your neighbourhood, while hiking or visiting a national park or nature reserve. Southern Africa might be famus for the iconic ‘Big 5’, but it is also home to a rich variety of creatures, from the tiniest of spiders to the most magnificent birds.

This app is perfect for beginners, or someone visiting the region for a short while. It includes beautiful photos, videos, animal calls, maps and easy-to-read information about the animals (including their conservation status).

This app includes 5 free species accounts. The remaining 41 species can be unlocked with a single in-app purchase. The size of the app is about 160 mb, as it includes all 46 species in the initial download.

KEY FEATURES

• Easy to use, navigate and search
• Contains 46 species
• About 240 images
• Video and audio included where available
• Available as separate English and Afrikaans apps

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • May 23, 2015 Initial release
  • January 14, 2016 New version 1.8