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Win an embroidered bag: South African birds
South Africa's wonderful wildlife and landscapes often serve as inspiration for works of art. Two lu...read more »

The Wild Family Year: Father’s Day 2013
For Father’s Day this year I decided to take my dad to the West Coast National Park. My fathe...read more »

Karoo park staff show their pedal power
Two conservation students working in Karoo National Park have swapped cars for bicycles in support o...read more »

Snow in Karoo National Park
Karoo National Park outside Beaufort West has received its first snow for the year, SANParks reports...read more »

Nature's wonders: pod of 40 bottlenose dolphins ride 8ft-high waves
These incredible images were taken of a pod of 40 bottlenose dolphins jumping out of the back of br...read more »

Have you seen a Cape Clawless Otter?
The Peninsula Otter Watch are looking for information about Cape clawless otters found along the Ca...read more »

Rhino dogs get tick protection
Tracker dogs are on the frontline of the war against rhino poaching. So it's fitting that Frontline ...read more »

Shingwedzi re-opens some tourist facilities
News Flash: The Shingwedzi Camp in Kruger, closed since heavy floods in January, is reopening some ...read more »

Three suspected poachers arrested in Kruger National Park
SANParks today announced that a further three suspected poachers were arrested yesterday afternoon,...read more »

Uncovering Camdeboo
An overnight stop in Graaff-Reinet allowed Samantha Hartshorne and her daughters to explore this hi...read more »

Gamkaberg gets ecotourism accolade
The eco-lodges of Gamkaberg Nature Reserve have been identified as one of Africa's finest green prop...read more »

Camdeboo veld restored
SANParks report that the rehabilitation of degraded land in Camdeboo National Park is taking shape, ...read more »

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

This massive amalgamation of the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park in South Africa and the Gemsbok National Park in Botswana is blessed with row upon row of red dunes and sparse vegetation that shows up the endemic wildlife beautifully.
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Did you know? The collective noun for a group of owls is known as a 'parliament...

Did you know? The collective noun for a group of owls is known as a 'parliament of owls.'...

The King! Photograph by Morkel Erasmus.

The King! Photograph by Morkel Erasmus. Wildlife - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park"The Kalahari King" - African Lion Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park It's not often that you get the chance to...

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For Some Arctic Birds, Time of Day Is Irrelevant

When the sun never sets, the circadian clocks in four species of Arctic birds gohaywire....

Cheetah-Cub Robot Created: See Other Nature-Inspired Machines

A new cheetah-cub robot is just the latest in a mechanical menagerie of animal-inspired robots that climb, fly, swim, and slither....

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