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What happens to elephants that stray from Kruger Park? South African policy needs a rewrite

When an elephant wandered out of South Africa’s Kruger National Park into the nearby village of Matsulu on 10 February 2024, hundreds of people gathered around and chased it.

The Conversation · Aug 6

Africa’s wildlife laws follow a colonial model which separates people and animals: why it’s not working

Africa is home to many iconic national parks and marine reserves, such as Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niokolo-Koba in Senegal, Kruger National Park in South Africa and Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Many of them were established during the colonial era, and nearly half are still…

The Conversation · Jul 6

South Africa debates renaming national park dedicated to controversial former president

Kruger National Park attracts nearly one million visitors each year

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

Impatient tourist bumps lion with vehicle; footage sparks outrage

The motorist appears to be nudging the startled lion to clear a prime observation spot in South Africa's Kruger National Park.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 10, 2024

Severely injured giraffe with 'very twisted' zigzag neck spotted in South Africa

New photos show a young giraffe with an extremely deformed neck in Kruger National Park. The animal may have survived a broken neck or could have a severe case of an illness that also affects humans.

LiveScience · Jul 23, 2024

Watch: Opportunistic hyenas overpower lion with savvy tactics

A lion separated from its pride in Kruger National Park was forced to defend a meal by itself when a pack of hyenas happened onto the scene.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 2, 2024

African Safari Comparison: Budget Vs. Luxury Glamping Experiences

Compare budget glamping in Kruger National Park to luxury safari at Taasa Lodge in Tanzania, highlighting unique experiences and amenities.

Top News · Mar 14, 2024

Efforts to herd escaped elephant back into park thwarted by angry mob

An elephant from Kruger National Park escaped into a neighboring township. Video footage shows the initial panic. Then things change.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 14, 2024

Baby buffalo ‘shows elephant who’s boss’ in amusing chase

Video footage captured in Kruger National Park shows the elephant in full reverse mode to avoid a confrontation with the tiny buffalo.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 1, 2024

Watch: Lion bites trailer tire, leaving tourists deflated

Footage has surfaced showing a lioness popping a trailer tire in Kruger National Park as a male lion watched curiously from alongside the road.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 19, 2023