Inside Wild 44 botany: discover the toad tree
October 2, 2018
The beautiful toad tree is most commonly encountered along riverbanks, in coastal forest and savanna woodlands.
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The beautiful toad tree is most commonly encountered along riverbanks, in coastal forest and savanna woodlands.
Continue readingA leopard tortoise in the Kruger National Park should have known better than taking a nap next to Sable Dam. Here hungry crocs don’t think twice about devouring whatever they can close their jaws on.
Continue readingOver the years, we’ve had the privilege of visiting 18 of South Africa’s national parks. Aside from big and impressive wildlife, we’re more than often surprised by our parks’ lesser seen mammal species. But where to find them? Judging by our adventures, the Kruger, Kgalagadi, Mokala and Mountain Zebra national parks rarely disappoint.
Continue readingThere’s many a tale of wildlife lovers underestimating the power and speed of Africa’s grey giants. Especially in the Kruger National Park, where ellie roadblocks are a regular occurrence. One Wild traveller found out what happens when close is too close.
Continue readingSummer means snake season as these cold-blooded reptiles make the most of basking in the sun. But just how much do you know about snakes? Take part in our snake quiz and stand a chance to win a comprehensive snake guide worth R370.
Continue readingSociable weavers are cute, gregarious birds, renowned for the massive nests they build. But just how far would they go for the right nesting material? This nature photographer’s discovery could ruffle quite a few feathers.
Continue readingThey are revered hunters and a sighting in the wilderness is a highlight for park visitors. How much do you know about the African wild dog?
Continue readingAlthough zebra are some of the most frequently seen mammals in the African savannas, these animals have many fascinating qualities that would surprise even the most seasoned safari veteran.
Continue readingThese antelope may not be big in size, but their rock-hopping leaps and adaptations for survival are impressive. Isn’t it time you took a closer look at klipspringers?
Continue readingAfter spotting a dead Burchell’s zebra foal in the Kruger National Park, we were privy to a series of touching and extraordinary events. Was what we witnessed a collective grieving ritual by a herd of zebras?
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