Three lions that strayed from the Kruger National Park (KNP) on Friday were captured on Monday and returned to the park. They were darted from a helicopter near the Sabie Sand Nature Reserve. “We received alerts from community members…
A video of a tourist getting out of his car to get closer to a pride of lions in the Kruger National Park has gone viral. In it, the man can be seen snapping pictures of the deadly predators which are in the road, with nothing to protect…
Okay, we admit it — our country actually has countless wonders. Here’s a selection of some of the places that make us most proud of our beautiful land 1. Blyde River Canyon (Motlatse Canyon) Mpumalanga means “the place where the sun…
A cheeky heron hitched a ride on the back of a hippo in the Kruger National Park. This funny clip, filmed on September 12 2019, shows the moment the heron made it across a lake by “surfing” on the hippo. The person who filmed it told…
SA National Parks (SANParks) management said there had been no disruptions at the Kruger National Park on Sunday amid a rumoured strike but that the majority of employees had stayed away from work. “We have just received a report and been…
BY SHAUN SMILLIE When suspected poacher Joseph “Big Joe” Nyalunga was stopped by police somewhere between Nelspruit and Gauteng‚ it appeared they were too late. Investigators found bags that they suspected had held rhino horn‚ but they…
Visitors to the Kruger Park learned a valuable lesson during a recent visit – keep your distance from an unhappy rhino. The video, filmed on Skukuza Road, shows the rhino half-heartedly charge a white car just as the camera starts…
The Kruger National Park is going high-tech with its access control systems at its entrance gates‚ starting in the southern part of the park. From 1 September 2017‚ all visitors over the age of 18 must produce an identity document for…
A squirrel that hitched a ride from Limpopo to the Eastern Cape holiday town of Kenton-on-Sea under the bonnet of a car will be returned home as soon as its permit is ready. The tree squirrel – which only grows to about 35cm and weighs…
The four male lions that escaped from the Kruger National Park on Sunday night have been sighted‚ as efforts to return them to the park continue on Tuesday. Speaking to TimesLIVE‚ an individual involved in the search said that the lions…
Four lions have escaped from the Kruger National Park‚ SA National Parks said on Monday. “South African National Parks (SANParks) has received information that four male lions believed to have escaped from the Kruger National Park (KNP)…
