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Simply brilliant.

18 November 2000

The Brazilian toucan is just one of the stars of Jungles
(Taschen, £24.99, ISBN 3822863092), a stunning compilation
from wildlife photographer Frans Lanting. Whatever you take into a jungle, it
all becomes part of the food chain, he says, whether it’s camera, film or
yourself. A great book for a present—if you can find someone worthy of it.

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