Media Release: Rheenendal Primary benefits from eco-factory
Through its Biodiversity Social Projects (BSP), SANParks has recycled (55 broken desks) to manufacture 55 refurbished desks. Broken parts were replace...
Media Release: Rhino poaching update
Three alleged rhino poachers were arrested in the Tshokwane region of the Kruger National Park yesterday (6 June 2013). The group were found in posses...
Media Release: SANParks gives out another legacy to school kids
“Historically, conservation in South Africa was aimed at preserving isolated pockets of biodiversity with access being granted only to the privi...
Media Release: Land rehabilitation success at Camdeboo National Park
The work is being done as part of the Working on Land programme, with the aim of rehabilitating degraded land within the Park”s borders. This in...
Media Release: SANParks gives back on World Environment Day
The massive consumption of both renewable and non-renewable resources contributes to a massive loss of biodiversity – with current extinction ra...
Media Release: SANParks hands over a computer lab to school learners
“In the past, our approach to community development was more of providing access to benefits that accrue from our business. We have now added th...
Special discounts on offer at Augrabies Falls NP and Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
On offer at Augrabies Falls National Park: 50% discount for new reservations made by the public between today (5 June 2013) and Monday, 10 June 2013, ...
Media Release: Fire season has started in Marakele National Park
The fire season started on 1 May and will last until the end of October; this is according to MNP Park Manager, Johan Taljaard, who said the fire mana...
Media Release: Rhino Poaching Update
The number of people arrested in connection with poaching now stands at 114. The majority of these (109) were alleged poachers, with 5 being couriers....
Wildlife ringtones now available for Android and iPhone users
Ringtones can be purchased at a cost of R15 each or R50 for a bundle of five. The ringtones include animal and bird calls, with favourites such as the...
Latest update on the Kruger National Park flood damage
Changes to previous update: The Nwamuriwa Road (S32), east of Tshokwane and leading to Orpen Dam viewpoint, has been reopened. Camps Open: Balule R...
Media Release: Ranger shot and wounded in Kruger National Park
In a joint operation between SANParks and the SANDF there was a contact with a group of suspected poachers north of Letaba at around 7pm yesterday eve...
Media Release: Securing the ecological health of the Knysna lagoon
This was determined by the number of its fish species, birds and botanical data. The estuary is home to 43% of South Africa”s plant and animal l...
Media Release: Winter Food & Wine Pairing at Geelbek Restaurant, WCNP
Elmarie Leonard, owner of Geelbek Restaurant, has drawn from her considerable talent to produce two inspired menus both containing elements of “...
Media Statement: Rhino Poaching Update
The Kruger National Park continues to bear the brunt of the poaching, with 242 rhino having been killed in the National Park since the beginning of th...