Media Release: Rescued penguins return to the wild
The penguins were released back to the sea in excellent condition following months of rehabilitation in two centres in the Eastern Cape. Penguins East...
The Dassie 10km Trail Run
want to be part of South Africa”s most competitive Trail Run want to be there when worldclass athletes cross the finish line of the Otter are fr...
Update on the Namaqua National Park flower report
Although the orange and yellow carpets are still very much in evidence, this is the time for variety. It is worthwhile to just stop and look closer on...
Joint media release: Baboon management on the Cape Peninsula
The chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) forms a part of the Peninsula”s rich biodiversity, is a considerable tourism asset and plays a potentially sig...
Camera traps reveal new brown hyena sighting in the Addo Elephant National Park
Although records of brown hyena are not new for the Park, having been previously confirmed in the Nyathi area north of the Addo-Paterson main road, th...
Media Release: Free access to National Parks starts next week
The week-long campaign giving free access to the national parks will be applicable to all the national parks managed by SANParks, with the exception o...
Kruger National Park flood repair update
Camps open All Picnic Spots Open All Access roads inside the park All roads, except the following, are open: S25 (From S26 to S139, Biyamiti Low Level...
Media statement: South Africa to sign MoU with Vietnam to address ongoing scourge in poaching and other environment crimes
COP 11 will be held in Hyderabad, India, from 8 to 19 October 2012. This comes as the latest rhino poaching statistics indicate that a total of 373 rh...
Media Release: KNP joins hands with Traditional Health Practitioners to fight poaching
“A lot of the suspects that have been arrested have alluded that they use muthi to avoid detection by Rangers and dangerous animals. Whether thi...
Media Release: Marakele extends annual week of free access
The week long campaign will give free access to the national parks from the 10th to 14th of September 2012. This will be applicable to all the nationa...
Media Release: Four suspected rhino poachers arrested and three fatally wounded
On Monday, 27 August 2012 at Shangoni Section in the Kruger National Park, SANParks Rangers and investigators came into contact with a group of suspec...
Media Release: SANParks gears up for week of free entry in September
This, according to SANParks Acting Head of Communications: Paul Daphne, who announced the week-long campaign, will be giving free access to the nation...
Media Release: SANParks gears up for week of free entry in September
This, according to SANParks Acting Head of Communications: Paul Daphne, who announced the week-long campaign, will be giving free access to the nation...
Media Release: SANParks gears up for week of free entry in September
This, according to SANParks Acting Head of Communications: Paul Daphne, who announced the week-long campaign, will be giving free access to the nation...
Webcams temporarily activated
All webcams (Satara, Orpen and Nossob) have been temporarily activated. There will, however, be periodical deactivation of the webcams from time to ti...