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Kruger Park Rangers Strut Their Stuff on Rangers Day
...The day coincided with the Honorary Rangers' (HR) Indaba, which was held over four days at Berg-en-Dal. A strong crowd weathered the early morning cold to gather at a clearing in the bush close to the road to Berg-en-Dal...English
African Adventure Recognised at Naledi Theatre Awards
...He further gave special thanks to the Honorary Rangers of Johannesburg Region, Alison Esterhuizen and Maureen Schuil who dedicated so many hours of their time to share their knowledge with the school groups that visited the theatre.The Naledi Theatre..English
Equipment Donated to Nxanatseni Region
...Equipment Donated to Nxanatseni RegionEquipment Donated to Nxanatseni RegionMembers of the Bushveld region Honorary Rangers (HR) handed over equipment to the value of R15,500 to the Kruger National Park's (KNP) Andrew Desmet, manager, activities,..English
Malelane Section Named Best Ranger Station in Kruger Park
...©Laura Mukhwevo, Lynette StraussThe Honorary Rangers, who have over the years continued to donate goods worth millions in support of the Kruger National Park on a voluntary basis without expecting anything in return, received an appreciation award..English
Punda Maria Bird Hide
...The bird hide was made possible by the West Rand Honorary Rangers, who sourced funding from Sasol. It took three months to construct and cost about R60,000...English
Olifants River Hiking Trail Launched
...Various other sponsors also contributed equipment such as two global positioning systems (GPS) by the Honorary Rangers' Counter Poaching Unit and a trailer from Jurgens CI...English
Rare and Invasive Species Workshop
..."It is through these schools that the conservation initiatives will be community driven and so create awareness, opportunity for fundraising, hands-on involvement and even encourage young people to become junior honorary rangers."..English
Endangered and Indigenous Plants Cultivated at Skukuza Nursery
...The Honorary Rangers run the nursery over the weekends and have compiled a comprehensive booklet providing lists of trees and shrubs that will attract birds and butterflies to your garden including those species that will grow on the Highveld.ReferenceLowvelder..English
Alien Invaders Group Visit Doispane
...Alien Invaders Group Visit DoispaneAlien Invaders Group Visit DoispaneKruger Park News Archive“A group of enthusiastic members of the Alien Invader Task Group (AITG), one of the national projects of the Honorary Rangers, put together a fantastic..English
Sunset Serenade
...Sunset SerenadeSunset SerenadeKruger Park News ArchiveThe annual Sunset Serenade, hosted by the Counter-poaching unit of the Sanparks Honorary Rangers based in Gauteng, took place at Olifants Camp and surrounding areas...English
Taking Kruger to Kasie
...At that time she shared her ideas with the honorary rangers of the Johannesburg region who took on the challenge of facilitating the realisation of this dream with Shell SA...English
Western Cape HRs Nominated for Owl Award
...Western Cape HRs Nominated for Owl AwardWestern Cape HRs Nominated for Owl AwardThe SANParks Honorary Rangers (HR) of the West Coast Region have been nominated for an Owl award from BirdLife SA, following their successful implementation and management..English
Keeping an Eye on Duke the Tusker
...It was on Neels' suggestion that John Turner, chairman of the Honorary Ranger's (HR) counter poaching and ranger support services unit, raised the necessary funds for the collar itself and the collaring operation.The collaring coincided with the annual..English
Identify the New Big Tuskers
..."Our policy is to name the big tuskers after rangers and field rangers who have given many years' service to the Park," says Ian.The one exception is Mamerle, a beautiful elephant cow with exceptional tusks and also the mother of three to four year old..English
Letaba Launches New Accommodation Units for Bats
...Rangers (Bushveld Region) who generously provided the materials and manpower to construct all the houses...English
Kudu Awards Ceremony Honours Conservationists
...Ernie Blom, the ex-chairman of the Honorary Rangers, won an individual award for a corporate contribution to conservation.A media award went to Tumelo Matloha of the SABC...English
Kruger Fishing Competition Gives Rise to More Tall Tales than Fish
...The Honorary Rangers (HR) of the Bushveld region hosted a fishing competition at the Reënvoël Dam in the Nxanatseni (South) region of the Park...English
Birders Go Big To Conserve Environment
...The annual event is organised by the South African National Parks (SANParks) Honorary Rangers (HR) of the West Rand Region and sponsored by Sasol...English
Kruger Park News Archive
...They are appointed for two years after which they graduate to become Junior Honorary Rangers. This year, the campaign focuses on recycling. Littering in the park is illegal and offenders can be fined on the spot up to R1 500...English
Survey Reveals Decline in Fish-Eating Birds Along Olifants River
...Rangers, the Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre and private individuals identified a further 24 sites where positive signs of the birds' presence were identified...English
The Skukuza Nursery
...Over the weekends it is staffed by honorary rangers from the lowveld region, who have performed this service since 1992...English
Princess Takamado of Japan Explores South Africa's Bird Life
...The princess has been the honorary president of BirdLife International since 2004. Her first stop was at the Marievale Bird Sanctuary and Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve...English
