Klipspringer Pass Closed for 2 Weeks
The Klipspringer Pass in the Karoo National Park will be closed from the 19th February 2008 for a period of two weeks for resurfacing. We apologise fo...
SANParks Scientific Services in Arizona, USA
by Michele Hofmeyr, Scientific Services Water is a limited resource that people all around the world have to share. Discussions around this complex is...
Fig Trees and Wasps – Competition at Close Quarters?
by Dr Marié Warren The Sycamore Fig (Ficus sycomorus) is a tall, distinctive tree with a yellowish bark and fluted stem that we see growing...
The KNP Landscape and Water: More Than Just Flowing Rivers
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Notice of EIA Process for Proposed Establishment of a Rest Camp in WCNP
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News Release: SANParks announce Kudu Awards finalists
The Kudu Awards are designed to recognise external stakeholders for their contributions and efforts in making South African National Parks the custodi...
Karoo Road Update
Lammertjiesleegte Road in the Karoo National Park will operate on a stop/go system from Wednesday 13 February to Friday 15 February 2008. Visitors may...
Bankenveld Honorary Rangers Honour Friends
Bankenveld Honorary Rangers held their annual year-end meeting on a beautiful Saturday morning at Knopberg, the property of Iaan van der Walt in the V...
Road maintenance in Bontebok National Park
Management would like to apologise for the inconvenience but ensures the guest that this will better their experience once finished....
DNA “˜Barcode’ Identified for Plants: Researchers’ Discovery Astonishes Worldwide
Barcoding is no longer a term only affiliated to consumer goods. Thanks to the research efforts made by Dr Michelle van der Bank of the University of ...
Road Upgrades in Karoo National Park
Essential repairs to some of the tar roads in the Karoo National Park will begin today. The main entrance road and road to reception will operate with...
Reservations Fax Service Operational Again
Please note that the SANParks Reservations fax service on number +27(0)12 343-0905 has been restored. Thank you for your patience!...
Our favourite mountain needs your VOTE!
Come on South Africa – we can get Table Mountain to the top – together! Make that vote through the 7Wonders of Nature fan page while brows...
Eskom Loadshedding Schedule for Karoo National Park
Visitors should note that due to the Eskom power problems, the power supply at Karoo National Park will be switched off at the following times: This s...
Media Release: Colloborative Efforts Between Law Enforcement Partners Intensify
On the eve of the closure of the wild abalone commercial fishery and the implementation of the diving ban, sixteen people involved in illegal diving i...