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Frequently Asked Questions about the Kruger Park

General Info

Are there any restrictions on activities in Kruger Park?
Will I have cell phone reception in Kruger National Park?
What is the objective of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park?
What is Kruger Park?
What is the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP)?

Health and Safety

Are there any safety concerns when driving in South Africa?
Are there medical facilities available in Kruger National Park?
Should I be worried about Malaria in Kruger Park?
Can I swim in the rivers or dams in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I experience a medical emergency in Kruger National Park?

Mammals

Do Buffalo have good memories?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

Snakes

What is the best way to avoid a Black Mamba bite?
Are there snakes in Marloth Park?
How dangerous is the Black Mamba?
How can I avoid encountering snakes in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a Black Mamba?

History

What is the Thulamela archaeological site?
When was Kruger National Park established?

What was Harry Wolhuter's contribution to the Kruger Park?
What was the role of James Stevenson-Hamilton in the history of Kruger National Park?

Flora

What is the significance of the Jackalberry tree?
What flowering flora can be found in the Kruger Park?
How old can baobab trees get?
Can you eat the leaves of a mopane tree?
What is a Jackalberry tree?

Birds

Where can African Fish Eagles be found?
How can I see Southern Ground Hornbills in Kruger National Park?
What do ostriches eat?
Where can you find Southern Ground Hornbills?
What is a Southern Ground Hornbill?

Insects

What is the role of Golden orb spiders in the ecosystem?
What is the most venomous spider found in Africa?
What is a Rain Spider?
What does the Golden orb spider eat?
What is the largest insect found in the Kruger Park?