Scorpions Of Southern Africa

Science Based Innovative First Response by Jonathan Leeming

Introduction

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 viel of venosity and uncovering a world of of fascination, intrigue and wonder.

Structure

Introduction
Natural History
Habitat
Predators and prey
Identification
Common species (customised to your area)

The Scorpions of Southern Africa presentation is 45 minutes in duration with an optional additional 15 minute question and answer session. Bring your copy of Scorpions of Southern Africa for Jonathan to sign.

Format

40 minute presentation.
15 minutes questions.

Outcomes

The competency to include scorpions into a guided experience.
Able to identify medically significant scorpions.
Knowledge of the natural history of scorpions.
Identify common local species of scorpion.

Customisation

Common local species of scorpion are included into the presentation.
For a 2 hour event, add my Essential Scorpion Sting First Response presentation.
For longer events, add a practical field trip after the presentation.

Comments & Feedback

Your understanding of spiderbites is far beyond anyone else that I have met. The flow diagram and your explanation towards the end of you presentation outlines exactly what to do in an easy to remember way.

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