Renovation of Ablution Blocks At Glen Reenen Rest Camp
Please note that as part of the ongoing efforts to improve facilities, Glen Reenen Rest Camp in Golden Gate National Park is busy renovating ablution ...
Media Release: Pilot pays fine for illegal landing in a national park
The incident happened during an air show held in All Days in Limpopo on 17 and 18 September 2011, where SANParks Rangers spotted a helicopter with reg...
GPS Technology for Namaqua National Park
iKAPA Honorary Rangers Eileen and Paul van Helden donated 4 global positioning system units (etrex Garmin GPS) to Namaqua National Park manager Bernar...
Cableway Sympathises With Traumatised Visitors
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway has expressed sympathy for the visitors affected by the Eskom power outages which immobilised the cable cars last n...
Cableway Reassures Public Of Safety Measures
The Table Mountain Cableway Company has reassured visitors that the correct emergency procedures were followed and no lives were endangered on Monday ...
Volunteers Needed For Savfire Vegetation Surveys 2008
The services of 3 full-time volunteers are required for detailed vegetation surveys along selected transects in the SavFIRE programme in the Satara ar...
Sasol Wilderness Birding Experience
A special birding event has been planned for the Southern Cape region under the auspices of the Southern Cape Honorary Rangers and the generous suppor...
Media Release: Three day hike re-opens in MZNP
The 25-kilometre hiking trail will now operate as a guided trail, with hikers being led by knowledgeable, armed guides. The three-day trail takes in s...
Christmas Carols at WCNP
The West Coast National Park”s Honorary Rangers presented a Christmas celebration late last year on 16 December in the wedding marquee at Geelbe...
Record Number of Visitors at Cape Point During the Festive Season
Cape Town, Monday, 14 January 2008 – Table Mountain National Park’s Cape Point section had 111 293 visitors between 1 December 2007 and 1 ...
The Pelican Challenge on the West Coast
The near-threatened Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) is arguably the largest fish-eating seabird endemic to the South African West Coast. I...
Second Call for Papers and Registration for the 2008 Scientific Services Network Meeting
The 6th Annual Science Network meeting will be held in Skukuza, Kruger National Park (KNP) from 21 to 25 April 2008. Registration will take place on S...
Competition in the Mopane Veld
Guin Zambatis The Mopane tree with its distinctive “Butterfly” shaped leaves is a principle food source for many insects and animals. Over...
Celebrate SANParks Week this month!
This year, the theme for SANParks Week is “Know Your National Parks” with the main objectives of the week being: to create awareness; inst...
Canadian Girl Sets Example for Youngsters Across the Globe
Nine-year old Lola Douglas of Toronto, Canada was so inspired by what she heard about conservation in South Africa that she collected R900 to donate t...