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  • Kruger Magazine3 min read
    The Acclaimed Wildlife Television Series ‘Bewonder & Bewaar Met Bonné De Bod’ Returns To Our Screens With English Subtitles
    Kruger Magazine: Bonné even though you get to go all around the world to bring us the incredible work on the ground of conservation researchers, scientists and vets to our screens for this series, you never forget the Kruger National Park, why is tha
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    My First Visit To Greater Kruger
    My first visit to the Kruger National Park was in 2002 at the age of 27. My then boyfriend, Morné, invited me to go on holiday with him, his older brother Henri and his fiancee, Frieda. Morne have been visiting the Kruger with his family since 1974.
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    From The Publisher’s Pen
    When we embark on our travels to capture photographs supporting our articles, we typically focus on a specific area to fulfil our needs. For the trees article in this issue, we explored a substantial portion of the northern area, stretching from Leta
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    KRUGER BIRD CHALLENGE WALL OF FAME Showcasing achievers
    Our KRUGER BIRD CHALLENGE was initially created to generate funds to finance the production costs for the regular Conservation Projects that we showcase in each issue of KRUGER MAGAZINE. The project was launched on 21 September 2021. Little did we kn
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    Secret NKAMBENI SAFARI LODGE
    Once you go through the railway bridge when going to the Kruger National Park’s Numbi Gate, there is a board with an arrow sign to the left advertising Nkambeni Safari Lodge, with a slogan that states: KRUGERS BEST KEPT SECRET... And yes, it surely i
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
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    Seize the opportunity to participate by securing a full-page or half-page advertisement in KRUGER MAGAZINE. As a proud advertiser, you not only amplify your visibility but also stand a chance to be one of three destinations to be featured quarterly i
    Kruger Magazine5 min read
    MAHLOMETELA Multi-tasking, An Inherent Quality Of A Ranger!
    Ralf Kalwa is an Ecological Consultant at Malelane, a position he has held since December 2001. He established Rhengu Environmental Services in the Malelane area and is trails leader for the Lebombo Eco Trail. Prior to holding this position, Ralf was
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    Kruger Magazine
    EDITORIAL COMMITTEE Publisher: pat Botha Editor: Quintus Strauss PRODUCTION TEAM Erika Alberts Meldt van der Spuy Aletta Pretorius-Thiart Ronelle Oosthuizen Tanya Lacey GRAPHIC DESIGNER Jo Skelton EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS Pat Botha Quintus Strauss Liez
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    TOP 10 AMATEUR photographs
    THEME BIRDS, BEES’ BUGS & BUTTERFLIES A always, one of our favourite competitions is our annual BIRDS, BEES, BUGS & BUTTERFLIES, purely because we receive the most visually interesting entries. It is amazing how colourful the small things are, and th
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    The Famous Red Rocks
    If you are in the north of Kruger National Park (KNP) and do not take the Red Rocks Road, you surely miss out. The S52 - also known as Red Rocks Loop, just off the H1-6 - is one of the most travelled roads in the north. This route traces the Shingwed
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    Save Snakes
    The conservation of all beings large and small contribute towards healthy ecosystems. To shed a positive light on an animal group that has long been feared, we share with you our snake education and conservation project that aims to promote harmoniou
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    Favourite Sports
    COMPETITION! Whether your FAVOURITE SPOT is related to a memorable sighting, or special to you for personal or sentimental reasons, or even an area you feel connected to, all KRUGER MAGAZINE Facebook members are invited to share their favourite spots
    Kruger Magazine6 min read
    Kruger’s Palms
    « Nick Zambatis was the former Manager: Biodiversity Conservation in Conservation Management: Kruger National Park. He retired in 2016. His first job in the Kruger was as a research technician based at Skukuza, which he started in 1987. “The transfer
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    Welcome To The Autumn 2024 Issue Of
    The veld in Kruger National Park and Lowveld is lush and green, thanks to abundant rainfall this season. Spotting animals might be a bit challenging, except for those casually strolling on the tar roads - especially in the early morning as the sun ri
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    Delightful BATELEUR
    If you are looking to enjoy your holiday or time off really relaxing without the hustle and bustle of fellow holiday makers, Bateleur Bush Camp is ideal for you. A quieter, undisturbed and spacious camp located on the banks of the Mashokwe Spruit, th
    Kruger Magazine5 min read
    The Veld Types Of The Kruger
    « Nick Zambatis was the former Manager: Biodiversity Conservation in Conservation Management: Kruger National Park. He retired in 2016. His first job in the Kruger was as a research technician based at Skukuza, which he started in 1987. “The transfer
    Kruger Magazine6 min read
    The RED DATA BOOK - Not Just A List!
    ≪Dr Ian Whyte is an independent environmental consultant who retired from SAN Parks in 2007. He was previously engaged in fulltime wildlife research in the Kruger National Park from 1970-2007. At the time of retirement, he was responsible for the coo
    Kruger Magazine6 min read
    Not Just A Yellow WEAVER
    While there are some other bird species occurring in the Kruger National Park (KNP) that fall under the general name of ‘weavers’, this article deals with those whose general overall colouration is yellow. In Afrikaans these are commonly known as gee
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    Kruger National Park
    Is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of nearly two million hectares (20 000km2) in the province of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in the north-east of South Africa. It extends 360km from north to south and 65km from east to west.
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    KNP HISTORY: History of the Selati Railway Line
    In Issue 26 of KRUGER MAGAZINE, we featured the history of Phabeni Gate and surroundings. In this issue we look at the first phase (from 1891 to 1926, being the proclamation as a national park) of the history of the Selati Railway Line, especially th
    Kruger Magazine3 min readCrime & Violence
    RHINO DEHORNING - To Save A Species
    Our radio crackles to life: “Located a crash of three.” The helicopter starts up and sets off in the direction of the fixed-wing plane, which, after having flown grids for the last hour, has located some rhino. As the helicopter takes off, so does th
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    Umbrella Thorn
    Together with the baobab, the umbrella thorn, Vachellia tortilis subsp. heteracantha (formerly Acacia tortilis), can perhaps be regarded as the most well-known tree of Africa, if not by name, then by its characteristic and exceptionally wide-spreadin
    Kruger Magazine3 min read
    TOP 10 AMATEUR photographs
    THEME SELF-DRIVE, CAMPS AND HIDES With the final Amateur Photo Competition of each year, we await the entries with anticipation, and as our entries have become so amazing, it means our amateur photographers just get better as time goes by. The old sa
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    Kruger Magazine
    Publisher: Pat Botha Editor: Quintus Strauss PRODUCTION TEAM Erika Alberts Meldt van der Spuy Aletta Pretorius-Thiart Ronelle Oosthuizen Martin Botha Tanya Lacey GRAPHIC DESIGNER Jo Skelton EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS Pat Botha Quintus Strauss Martin Lace
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    2 SUMMER 2023 1st RUNNER-UP - Vaughn Schlooz My favourite spot is the S102 (Mpondo Dam - Dirt Road)
    The Kruger has always been a special place for me. Ever since I was a kid, my parents would take me there to see the amazing wildlife and learn about nature. I dreamed of one day bringing my own family to the Kruger and sharing this wonder with them.
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    1 SUMMER 2023 WINNER - Francois Smit My Favourite Spot Is The Pretoriuskop Area
    When attempting to book a last-minute weekend in the south of the Kruger, you will most likely find yourself in Pretoriuskop. This camp tends to fill up last, carrying the stigma of ‘no animals in the area’. However, our experience has contradicted t
    Kruger Magazine6 min read
    A Band Of Mongooses!
    Mongooses are a diverse group of small terrestrial, carnivorous mammals belonging to the family Herpestidae. This family is currently split into two subfamilies, the Herpestinae and the Mungotinae. The Mungotinae comprises 11 species all native to Af
    Kruger Magazine2 min read
    My First Visit To Greater Kruger
    In 1980, my wife, Jill, and I were fortunate enough to have received a great honeymoon gift from our folks. It was a two-week, fully paid travel trip that included a few days close to the Kruger National Park. We started our trip off travelling from
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    From The Publisher's Pen
    As 2023 swiftly approaches its conclusion, the inclination to momentarily slow down is only natural. At this juncture in our publication cycle, our eyes are already set on the future, with plans and travels outlined for the upcoming issues. Embracing
    Kruger Magazine1 min read
    Kruger National Park
    Is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of nearly two million hectares (20 000km²) in the province of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in the north-east of South Africa. IIt extends 360km from north to south and 65km from east to west.

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