Natural history and first response presentations are great for member events, gatherings, social events and fund raising events. Some of these presentation include visuals, while other do not. These presentations anywhere from under a tree to a conference centre. Standard time is from 40 minutes with questions. They can be adapted to your requirements.
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Spiders are everywhere, so common that there is an urban story that states we are never more than 2m away from the nearest spider! However, although spiders are familiar to us all, our perceptions of them are based in fear and dread. Behind out misperceptions of these animals is a world of fascination and wonderment. They produce silk, spin the most intricate webs, live fast and action packed lives and possess superpowers well beyond our own capabilities.
Although scorpions are common in Southern Africa, the average person knows little about them except that they have venom. As author of Scorpions of Southern Africa, Jonathan will take the audience through the life of these misunderstood creatures, lifting the veil of venomosity and uncovering a world of of fascination, intrigue and wonder.
This presentation focuses upon snakes, spiders and scorpions. It can be offered in various formats from a formal sit down presentation at a venue, or as a 20 minutes chat under a tree, or some where inbetween. The end result is the same, a deeper understanding of this animals as well as our roles and responsibilities.
This Essential Spider Bite First Response presentation provides a structured framework that will greatly reduce the risk of being bitten by a spider, and provide the best possible outcome, should a spider bite occur in both humans and pets. This framework of understanding can be applied anytime and anywhere, does not require any special equipment. Essential life skills for everyone who may encounter a spider at home, at work or in the environment.
Based upon Jonathan book, Essential Scorpion Sting First Response, this 45 minute presentation that focuses upon the key points of effective scorpion sting first response. Suitable for all ages, this presentation is based upon the structure of the Essential Scorpion Sting First Response Book, and Scorpion Sting First Response Short Course.
The Story Of Snakebite takes a look at a blueprint to reducing the burden of snake bite in Southern Africa. Who are the winners, the losers, what it means for snakebite patients, and how key individuals are driving efforts to reduce the burden of snakebite in Southern Africa.
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Bite Me! leverages our perceptions of spiders and their bites to demonstrate how our values and beliefs can be detached from reality. It’s a powerful analogy that connects to the audience deep down inside. It’s unique, a little bit strange, funny, has some epic poignant moments that teach us an important lesson about our values and beliefs towards the world.
Deadly Innovation explores how innovation to solve the challenges of our time, will come from the most unlikely of sources. Why clutching on to outdated values and beliefs is holding us back, and how being open to solutions, is going to help us create the future that we so desperately desire,
The Creepy That Crawl focuses upon our relationship with those undesirable venomous animals that inhabit our garden and home. It offers a unique analogy of the 4 principles of One World Sustainability onto our perceptions of venomous animals.
