Media Release: SANParks dispels Beeld report on destroyed rhino DNA samples
KNP spokesperson, William Mabasa said on the weekend of 13 October 2012, only seven collected DNA samples decomposed due to a power failure experience...
The 80th BirdLife SA AGM will take place in Phalaborwa from 19-22 March 2009
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Calling all Raptor enthusiasts
The course will be presented by well-known ornithologist, wildlife photographer and author, Ulrich Oberprieler. Titled “Celebrating raptors: The...
Kruger National Park flood damage update
Camps Open: Balule – Access via Balule Causeway still closed. Use S89 & S90. Bateleur Berg- en- Dal Biyamiti Boulders Crocodile Bridge Leta...
Media Release: SANParks rangers come up tops in fire battle in KNP
To date the KNP has borne the brunt of rhino poaching in the country, with the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa, having ann...
Media Release: Prescribed burning in Table Mountain National Park due to take place in coming weeks
The precise day for the burn is difficult to predict as it is dependent on the most suitable weather conditions which are then closely monitored day b...
Media Release: SANParks revises its filming and photography rates in National Parks
He said while recognizing the filming and photographic industries role in the promotion of our natural resource and heritage, it is also important to ...
Media Release: Update on the rhino poaching statistics
The successful arrests came as the number of rhino poached since January 1, 2013, rose to 96. Of the rhino poached, 66 rhino were killed in the Kruger...
Media Release: Cape Agulhas Lighthouse closed for renovations
Over the busy tourism season, the lighthouse was kept open to the public to accommodate visitors who flock to the southernmost tip of Africa. Renovati...
Media Release: SANParks beefs up security at the entrance gates into the Kruger National Park (KNP)
According to Wanda Mkutshulwa, Head of Communications at SANParks, the measures are meant to enhance current security arrangements when guests, visito...
Media Release: Kruger National Park receives flood relief donation
SANParks Honorary Rangers (HR”s) coordinated the efforts of Latest Sightings to gather clothes, food and sanitary items for staff members who lo...
Media Release: Update on the rhino poaching statistics
To date 57 rhino have been killed by poachers in South Africa, with 42 of these in the Kruger National Park in January alone. So far this year six rhi...
Nigerian 911 Scam
Information about a Nigerian 911 Scam Please note: There are no such persons in the Kruger National Park (KNP) or related to the KNP. The modus operan...
Scam Watch opening letter by the SANParks CEO
It has come to our attention that a lot of people have been jumping on the rhino poaching and anti-poaching bandwagon for various reasons, of which th...
Minister of Water & Environmental Affairs gazettes Biodiversity Management Plan for black rhino for implementation
The gazetting of the Management Plan is in terms of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (NEMBA), 2004 and was developed in accorda...