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Geometric tortoises are critically endangered mostly due to shrinking habitat, veld fires and the illegal pet trade. But how do you research and protect a creature that is notoriously shy and expertly camouflaged? A breakthrough project with detection dogs is helping CapeNature find this elusive tortoise.
Continue readingThis October 2018 school holiday, Wild and Cape Union Mart bring youngsters fun and educational events to explore all things snakes and reptiles. Entry is free and includes snack packs and discounted shopping at Cape Union Mart. Book now to secure your seats in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban.
Continue readingEven if you aren’t going away during the Easter break, you can still have a wild adventure. Join Wild and Cape Union Mart for fun and informative kids events. Think reptiles, snakes and spiders, as well as giveaways and photo opportunities.
Continue readingParents, pack away those cellphones, tablets and so-called interactive games this holiday season. Get the youngsters outdoors and discovering the wilderness with exciting and fun-filled programmes at some of our national parks.
Continue readingCelebrate the summer school break with fun and informative kids events that are all about appreciating nature. Join Wild and Cape Union Mart for enjoyable and educational experiences with reptiles, snakes and spiders. Held in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, these events for the entire family are absolutely FREE.
Continue readingFeed your appetite for adventure with the annual Banff International Mountain Film Festival. It kicks off in Ster-Kinekor cinemas on 3 November and Wild is giving away five sets of double tickets!
Continue readingWe asked the team at Cape Union Mart for their gear recommendations for a visit to one of our favourite parks. Located just 120km north of Cape Town, West Coast National Park offers various types of accommodation and activities of which the flower season is probably the biggest drawcard.
Continue readingWith only 60 of these stunning watches available in the country, the Suunto Spartan Ultra Copper is exclusively available at Cape Union Mart.
Continue readingTravelling isn’t all about the destination, it’s about the journey too. Here at Wild, we like our drives to the national parks to be as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and we’ve got some secrets on what makes a successful road trip. So before you pack the car and go, check out these must-have items for a highway adventure.
Continue readingSummer is approaching, which means holiday reservations and remembering where you hid your warm weather camping gear.
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