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SAs population closer to 50 million mark Krugerpark News Information: South Africa’s population has increased by about 530 000 people to 49.99 million, according to Statistics South Africa’s Mid-Year Population Estimates...
Miss SA Earth hopefuls visit Kruger Krugerpark News Information: The finalists of the 2010 ‘Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol’ spent a week at the Nkambeni Tented Lodge outside of the Kruger National Park (KNP)...
Fish nets join mosquito nets against malaria Krugerpark News Information: New drugs to fight malaria may well lie at the bottom of the ocean, according to researchers studying over 2,500 samples from marine organisms...
Rain affects gender ratio of African buffalo Krugerpark News Information: The amount of rain affects whether more male African buffalo, than female buffalo, are born in Kruger National Park, scientists said...
Bills smaller to cope better with cold Krugerpark News Information: By examining bill sizes of a diverse range of bird species around the world, researchers have found that birds with larger bills tend to be...
Declaration signed to protect countrys grasslands Krugerpark News Information: Eight MECs responsible for environmental affairs signed the Grasslands Declaration committing Government to the conservation of grasslands Biodiversity...
Vegetation around the world is on the move Krugerpark News Information: Vegetation around the world is on the move, and climate change is the culprit, according to a new analysis of global vegetation shifts...
Spot the fake greenie Krugerpark News Information: Want to spot a fake greenie? Watch their body language, next time they claim to care about the environment...
Politics is a key factor in biodiversity Krugerpark News Information: Politics influence biodiversity. Political decisions directly impact on man’s interaction with the environment, through policies ranging from...
Catalogue of Life 2010 launched Krugerpark News Information: A catalogue detailing 1.25 million species of organisms across the world released a special edition to mark the International Year of Biodiversity...
Which Comes First - water or energy Krugerpark News Information: Finding water to create new energy requires an investment of old energy, researchers say. “No matter what kind of energy you want to create, from biofuels to nuclear...
Flower power makes tropics wetter Krugerpark News Information: The world is a cooler, wetter place because of flowering plants, according to new climate simulation results published in the June 2010 journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. ...
Wildlife trade regulation needed more than ever Krugerpark News Information: From medicine to musical instruments and from fashion and beauty products to delicacies, wildlife items in trade must be properly regulated...
Minister to chair WEF tourism council Krugerpark News Information: South Africa’s tourism minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has been appointed to chair the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Tourism Council until next year...
World fails to meet biodiversity loss targets Krugerpark News Information: The Global Biodiversity Outlook is published every four years and is the product of close collaboration between the...
African penguin on endangered list Krugerpark News Information: African penguins have been sliding towards extinction since industrial fishing started around the Cape. The last four years have seen a population crash, leading BirdLife International...
Camdeboo National Park to Develop Bushcamp and Campsite Krugerpark News Information: South African National Parks (SANParks) hopes to open a news bushcamp in the Camdeboo National Park in the Eastern Cape by the end of 2010...
Medicinal plants need revised care plan Krugerpark News Information: About 15 000 species of medicinal plants are globally threatened from, amongst others, loss of habitat, over-exploitation, invasive species and pollution. Medicinal plants provide...