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Back to the wild for orphaned black rhino
Krugerpark News Information: Two orphaned black rhino calves were reintroduced to the wild today in the Addo Elephant National Park after a successful hand-raising programme of almost two years. “This is a great success story...
Conservation Snippets
Krugerpark News Information: Current Sea Surface Temperatures over the Central Equatorial Pacific Ocean are slowly dropping, indicating that we are moving from a weak El Niño towards neutral conditions, meteorologist Lucky...
Upgrading of the Letaba Ranch fenceline
Krugerpark News Information: Upgrading of the fence on the western border of Letaba Ranch is well underway. The section north of the Letaba River has been completed except for two places where dry streambeds cross the fence...
Seriously threatened grasslands receive attention
Krugerpark News Information: With the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) declaring in November last year that the grasslands biome is one of the most threatened in South Africa, the Wolkberg to Woodbush...
Farmers and bank battle over water provision
Krugerpark News Information: Citrus and mango farmers are currently battling it out with Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) over the delivery of water for irrigation and household use from the Blyde Dam. RMB has twice cut off water...
Scientists discuss Kruger’s elephant management policy
Krugerpark News Information: Following the “Big Elephant Debate” in Berg-en-Dal in October last year, some 50 scientists from South Africa, the rest of Africa and abroad got together last week to discuss elephants and bio...
Supervisors trained
Krugerpark News Information: Intac, a project of the Skills Development Fund and managed by the Tourism Hospitality Training and Sports Authority, is training all the the Park staff who are on a supervisory level. The training...
Swiss couple tour Africa
Krugerpark News Information: A swiss couple, Felix and Anita Margadant, is touring Europe and Africa on a tandem bicycle. They set off from Switzerland in June 2003 and crossed the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe at...
Earthquake moves the North Pole
Krugerpark News Information: Two NASA scientists have been studying the earthquake that rocked the world on December 26, 2004 and have calculated that it has moved the North Pole about 2.5cm towards Guam in the Pacific...
Population of Animals
Krugerpark News Information: Satellite imagery may be the next tool that biologists use to monitor endangered animal populations. The Bronx Zoo-Based Wildlife Conservation Society in New York has now used high-resolution...
AIDS Pandemic
Krugerpark News Information: In an interesting development announced in Johannesburg this month, an American-based anti-aids initiative has joined hands with a major non-profit organisation in South Africa, to address the...
Lightning strikes another house
Krugerpark News Information: Lightning struck again during a heavy thunderstorm in Hoedspruit on January 23, setting fire to the thatched roof of a simplex unit in the residential area of the town. Prompt and appropriate be...
Dung Beetle Perspective
Krugerpark News Information: Many people have commented that we are seeing progressively less insect life recently. This perception, if correct, may be due to insecticide application for agricultural or health reasons or it...
David Attenbourough
Krugerpark News Information: During the first week of 2005, Hoedspruit was privileged to host one of the leaders in the Natural History Presentation field – Sir David Attenborough. He visited Hoedspruit, on a week's stop over...
Section Ranger 2004 JOE NKUNA
Krugerpark News Information: Joe Nkuna, section ranger based at Letaba Camp, was named best ranger in Kruger last year. Tall and friendly, Joe is a familiar face to many visitors to the Letaba section of Kruger where he has...
Tourism Snippets
Krugerpark News Information: South African Tourism products have recently been featured prominently in different parts of the world, thus enhancing the country's status as a preferred travel destination. For a start, South...
Grasslands
Krugerpark News Information: Years after the dinosaurs roamed the earth, the first grass species came into existence in the Miocene and Pliocene epochs, and vast grasslands began to replace trees in parts of the world...
Fascinating flower emerges
Krugerpark News Information: A rare Southeast Asian flower has bloomed in Hoedspruit. This peculiar flower has defied description and has been called the 'devil's flower', 'bat flower' or 'cat's whiskers', and is known as...
Grasslands
Krugerpark News Information: HAENERTSBURG – Located in one of South Africa's dwindling ecosystems, the Louis Changuion hiking trail takes walkers through a 240ha stretch of afromontane grasslands. The trail has been in exist...
Fly spit helps heal
Krugerpark News Information: A husband and wife team of researchers, Ed and Mary Cupp, at the Auburn University Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station have found a protein in the saliva of blood-sucking black flies that...
 
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