Tag: kruger national park
Google Maps launches the Mzansi Experience
Across the globe, people can now explore the beauty of South Africa virtually through Google Maps. From the views from atop Table Mountain to animals grazing in the Kruger National Park, South Africa's natural wonders are on display for all the world to appreciate.
Rhino poaching: behind the scenes with South African rangers
Maasai cricket team want to knock rhino poaching for a six
World falls in love with South African baby elephant
A video of a baby elephant playing with low-flying swallows in South Africa's Kruger National Park has become a huge hit on YouTube. Uploaded in late July, it has received over 7 million views to date and has been popular across the world. The ad revenue is also being put to good use.
Leaping kudu caught on camera in South Africa
Kruger steps up efforts to save rhinos
Tourists watch as buffalo burst tyre to chase lions away
It is not unusual for different animal species like lions and buffalo to be seen fighting. Tourists in the Kruger National Park area recently got a fright when a buffalo surprised them by turning towards their cars to get lions off his back.
Women of the Black Mambas take on poachers
A group of South African women who are part of an anti-poaching unit are not afraid to man-up in a nature reserve. The Black Mambas are well-trained bobbies on the beat in the Olifants West Nature Reserve, and their success can be seen in the massive drop in snaring.
Cyclists tour and train in South Africa’s green oasis
Counting wild dogs in the Kruger
It's time to count just how many cheetahs and African wild dogs there are in the Kruger National Park. Send in your photos to help identify individual animals and you could stand to win cameras, weekends away and wine hampers.