One of Africa’s iconic wildlife sanctuaries, the Kruger National Park in South Africa, marks second century of conservation

One of Africa’s iconic wildlife sanctuaries, the Kruger National Park in South Africa, marks second century of conservation

Stretching nearly two million hectares across the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, the park is home to more than 300 tree species and over 140 mammal species and 500 bird species, including the iconic “Big Five,” namely lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.

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How conservationists in Kenya remember iconic ‘super tusker’ that was the symbol of African savanna’s largest land animal

How conservationists in Kenya remember iconic ‘super tusker’ that was the symbol of African savanna’s largest land animal

In Amboseli National Park, a protected area whose vegetation ranges from savannah woodland to open grasslands near the Tanzania border, Craig stood out as an attraction to tourists and a notable creature to conservationists working to protect elephants from poachers and other threats.

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