Where Do Rock Hyrax Live?

...Sometimes suitable hiding places are limited and it is thought that this is one of the reasons that dassies live in groups...
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Kruger Park Natural Heritage Sites

...In the dry season, fish get trapped in the isolated pools. It is located near Shingwedzi.By David Fleminger..
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Exploring Elands Bay

...As the estuary seldom breaks through to the sea, this results in increased siltation (leading to flooding), the expansion of reed beds and an increase in salinity, which affects the plant and fish community...
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Magaliesburg Pioneers

...They used secret pathways to cross the Magaliesberg and at places such as Trident Kloof hikers may still come upon the remains of concealed Boer camps...
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The San People of South Africa

...The ancestors of the San lived mainly by gathering plants, hunting larger animals and trapping smaller game. At the coast, people also relied on food from the sea - fish, shellfish and marine animals...
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Snake Eagles

...These eagles do take prey other than snakes including lizards, rodents, insects, birds and even fish and these items may be stored in the crop...
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Nature in Baviaanskloof

...At last count there were some 50 species of larger mammals, 310 of birds, 56 of reptiles, 55 of butterflies and 15 of fish. The Baviaanskloof also contains elements of seven different biomes...
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Activities in Cape Agulhas and Struis Bay

...Angling is a popular pastime in Struis Bay, and can be done from either a boat or the beach. Big game fish like yellowtail, steenbras, black and striped marlin roam the waters of the coast, so be sure to throw your hook in!..
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Oom Schalk's Life in Marico

...I knew that some places and characters were purely fictional, but many were real, or at least an adaptation of the real. I’d brought my elderly mother along...
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History of Famine and Food Shortages

... Eating Better©Michris Janse van RensburgAncient famines were localised and took place at a time before air travel and modern communication made it possible to ship food from lands of plenty, to places where babies no longer had the energy to..
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The Decoration of Clay Pots

...Commonly chosen forms include flowers and fish...
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Outdoor Adventures

...   If you are into traversing through nature or discovering natural places at a leisurely pace, South Africa has a variety of multi-day hikes, day hikes and nature walks that holiday-makers can enjoy...
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A Snapshot of Dr Peter Magubane's Career

...The starvation he covers in places like Somalia and Ethiopia in this decade 'Hits you right on the forehead.' At the same time, he works for Time magazine South Africa...
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Robberg Peninsula History and Geography

...The peninsula has been a Protected Marine Area since 2000, which protects 12.9 km of coastline and 1.8 km out into the ocean. It is an important conservation area due to its birdlife and fish...
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Thanda Safari Private Game Reserve

...©Nigel DennisMalachite Kingfisher with fish, KwaZulu Natal.The Thanda Safari Game Reserve boasts excellent game viewing opportunities of the elusive Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo - to a wider array of other species such as..
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Traditional Beliefs of the Ntwana

...Widely believed to be a Cape fish eagle, this bird is distinguishable by its red, white and black feathers...
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Technology and Predation Management

...windless conditions and should not be seen as a stand-alone solution, but part of a holistic management approach.The Old-fashioned DeterrentsInstead of buying an expensive electronic deterrent, farmers can use radios to create different sounds in different places..
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De Hoop Nature Reserve Experience

...The main camp is set on an inlet of De Hoop Vlei: one sweep of the binoculars could take in dozens of Coots, Cormorants, Ducks, Geese, Pelicans and a pair of Fish Eagles...
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Greater Kruger Prime Location

...Fish eagles, various wild buck, antelope, zebra, hippo, crocodile, hornbills, cheetahs, hyenas and other notable species surprise visitors with their presence around each corner.Intimate and Fulfilling Safari Experience©Shem CompionThe activities..
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San Way of Life

...San Way of LifeSan Way of LifeHunter-Gatherer LifeAt different times and places, San-speakers have lived in various ways; the Kalahari San are not necessary typical of all San and, even in the Kalahari groups, lifestyles may differ...
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Visit the Wilderness

...The trail starts and ends at the tourism bureau where you will get your informative trail map and a permit.The Wilderness Lakes and Wilderness National Park©Nigel DennisWilderness National Park, Garden Route, Western Cape.There are dozens of places..
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Real Life Story: Missing Home

...Real Life Story: Missing HomeReal Life Story: Missing HomeThe Bedrock on Which Economies are BuiltUnskilled labourers migrating between their homes and distant places of work is the bedrock upon which southern Africa’s economies are built...
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Requiem Sharks

...Females mate every three years.DietRequiem sharks feed on fish, seals, smaller sharks, turtles, squid and dolphins.DistributionThey can be found in tropical oceans across the world.Common SpeciesTiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus..
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Eastern Cape

...Here, surfers get to ride the perfect wave, anglers get to reel in a trophy fish, and sailors take advantage of the challenging wind.The Eastern Cape is a tourist haven, with many world renowned attractions taking pride of place...
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Things to Do in Ermelo

...Dams in and around the area are generously populated by fish such as carp, barbel, vlei and dwarf kuiper. An assortment that serious fishermen and anglers would find attractive...
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