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Warthogs
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Warthog Warthog Warthog

Euro Africa

Somewhat difficult to photograph but game reserves keep a fair number of these since they are relatively inexpensive. ... read more
Two Warthogs
Single Warthog
A couple of warthogs

20 Views | Published: December 28th 2007
Words: 18 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 4

Lions
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Lion Walking in the sunlight Lion Walking in the sunlight Lion Walking in the sunlight

Euro Africa

Cute and dangerous. You must stay in the truck/jeep to watch these creatures. ... read more
Lioness
Male Lion
Close up of Lion Cub

12 Views | Published: December 27th 2007
Words: 14 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 13

Buffalo
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Buffalo looking at us Buffalo looking at us Buffalo looking at us

Euro Africa

Ferocious Our first guide was gored by some buffalo some ten years ago when working on animal management/removal in Kruger National Park. One set of horns thought chest, another in the lower back, unconscious for two days and with implants which still cause pain - but he still loves the bush and continues to work as a ranger. ... read more
Curious Buffalo

24 Views | Published: January 3rd 2008
Words: 59 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 2

Birds of South Africa (North and East)
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Blue Waxbill Blue Waxbill Blue Waxbill

Euro Africa

Photos of birds in the North and East provinces of South Africa although some or many are found elsewhere as well. Still to be edited. ... read more
Longtailed Shrike
Weaver Nests
Coqui Francolin

12 Views | Published: January 3rd 2008
Words: 25 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 11

Impala
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Close up Close up Close up

Euro Africa

Graceful ... read more
Running away to the left
Large herd

15 Views | Published: December 28th 2007
Words: 1 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 3

Zebras
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
3 posing zebra 3 posing zebra 3 posing zebra

Euro Africa

Two types - the Burchall Zebras pictured here and the Cape Mountain Zebra elsewhere... read more
Zebra close up in the bush
View of sole zebra
View of three zebra

22 Views | Published: December 27th 2007
Words: 14 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 7

Giraffes we know and love
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Giraffe grooming young Giraffe grooming young Giraffe grooming young

Euro Africa

Note that these photos had to generally be taken on a vertical axis. ... read more
Giraffe standing behind young
Giraffe at water
Giraffe drinking 1

14 Views | Published: December 27th 2007
Words: 13 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 12

Blue Wildebeest
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
The Blue Wildebeest The Blue Wildebeest The Blue Wildebeest

Euro Africa

Blue Wildebeest Photos ... read more
Profile
Herd
Herd 2

11 Views | Published: December 28th 2007
Words: 3 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 5

Primates of South Africa
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Andrew at water hole with protective eyegear Andrew at water hole with protective eyegear Andrew at water hole with protective eyegear

Euro Africa

Baboons, Humans and Monkeys... read more
Flock of Baboons heading west in photo
Another game drive jeep
Drinks on Game Drive

25 Views | Published: December 27th 2007
Words: 4 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 7

Elephants
Africa » South Africa December 1st 2007
Elephant Side View Elephant Side View Elephant Side View

Euro Africa

Big... read more
Elephant comes up close
Brown and grey elephants
Herd of elephants in the bush

22 Views | Published: December 27th 2007
Words: 1 | Comments: 0 | Photos: 7




Brief history of South Africa
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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug...more history

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