Visitors frequent Africa's Nature Reserves to find the Big Five, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and White Rhinoceros.

May 17, 2009 - Yolande Pienaar

Springbok (Antidorcas Marsupialis) are adapted to survive in semi-desert and desert habitats by requiring little water and eating both grass, shrubs and fruit.

Mar 6, 2009 - Yolande Pienaar

Whether they are called prairies, savannahs, the pampas, the veldt or the steppes, grasslands can be found on all continents and house herbivorous and carnivorous mammals

Aug 30, 2009 - Roberta Goli

Each year, in southern Africa, tens of thousands of wild animals are killed by tourists; a multi-million dollar industry based on indescribable suffering.

Feb 23, 2012 - Peter Ashby

A shrew is more than just a character in a Shakespearean play, but the comparisons between the small mammal and unsavory human beings can be justified.

Sep 3, 2009 - Heather Harris

Bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis) are common in the South Western part of Africa, but sightings of this unusual animal during the day are rare.

Feb 9, 2009 - Yolande Pienaar

Various species of cobra are found in sub-Saharan Africa. Specifically in Botswana, several deadly cobra species are found in desert, savanna and forest regions.

Feb 21, 2010 - Fleur Hupston

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is situated in the protrusion of South Africa between Namibia and Botswana and includes the South Western part of Botswana

Feb 19, 2009 - Yolande Pienaar

Known locally as Bushmen, these clans were dispersed from deserts to coastal regions but are now mostly concentrated in the Kalahari desert.

May 18, 2009 - Fleur Hupston

As one of the seven wonders of the world, Victoria Falls is a must-see for any traveller visiting the southern parts of Africa.

Aug 19, 2010 - Annette Hendley

A visit to this tiny village, near the Costa del Sol and not far from Málaga, could be combined with a walk in the lovely surrounding countryside.

Jan 25, 2011 - Martin Oldfield

With 25 large mammal species in India prone to extinction within this century, it is necessary to create more protected areas and wildlife corridors to conserve them.

Mar 29, 2010 - Sharmishta Sarkar

The killing, for pleasure, of many thousands of wild animals in southern Africa is being defended on numerous environmental and economic grounds.

Feb 24, 2012 - Peter Ashby

Africa is the home of lions and African safaris are the best method to learn more about the African Lion's physical appearance, social behavior and mating rituals.

Oct 13, 2008 - Yolande Pienaar

Crime thrillers from Southern Africa provide new and different ways of looking at the territory and its diverse people.

Sep 20, 2011 - Isme Bennie

Sightings of Giraffes are abundant on African wildlife safaris, but few people know how long a Giraffe's neck is, how long the gestation period is or what Giraffes eat.

Jun 24, 2009 - Yolande Pienaar

After several decades, the veteran South African writer returns to introduce a new series into the growing lexicon of fine South African crime fiction.

Mar 17, 2012 - Isme Bennie

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve in South Africa is owned by the well-known Oppenheimer family and gives a new meaning the phrase - luxury private game reserve.

Aug 30, 2007 - Karen Lotter