Video Clips

Mentawai sago flour extraction

On Siberut Island, sago flour is the main carbohydrate source for Mentawai living in the forests. After felling the sago palm, they rasp the inside of the palm stem and wash this material on a sieving platform, as shown in the video.

Using a stomping basket to catch fish in Vietnam

Especially women use a scoop-shaped basket in connection with a bamboo stomper to catch fish, shrimps and crabs in knee- to hip-deep freshwater in Vietnam.

 

Impalas on the run

Impalas are the main food source for leopards and have to be alert all the time. If spooked, they run fast and jump high, and were caught by the wildlife camera of Mrs. Marion Wallek.

Lion eats wildlife camera

At a temporary tented camp at Timbavati Private Game Reserve, lions stayed around us all nights. One of the males mauled the wildlife camera of Mrs. Marion Wallek, a fellow course participant.