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August 12, 2020 by Alan

Green Scorpions bring home national award for saving Eastern Cape rhinos and cycads

The Eastern Cape Green Scorpions were named second runner-up in the Best Conservation Practitioner category in this year’s Rhino Conservation Awards …
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The new guidelines follow an announcement by Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane permitting guided tours in open safari vehicles during level 3 lockdown. SANParks revealed that all OSVs need to …
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Quick Addo Fact: Happy Elephants – Guides in Addo don’t carry firearms because these elephants are some of the gentlest in the country. They don’t feel threatened around cars and even in musth pose little threat – that said tourists should never get too close as it makes an elephant feel threatened, rather give them space and park the car a little away. More often than not, the ellies will come to you. A large majority – rumoured to be around 90 percent – of the female elephants in Addo have no tusks. Bull elephants were introduced from Kruger to the widen genetic pool, so tusks are becoming more common.


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