ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA-- Friday, March 7, 2014 1403-119 Flightless dung beetle

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ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA-- Friday, March 7, 2014

March 7th 2014
The Addo Elephant National Park, Friday, March 7th. Sunny day. The third largest national park in South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park covers about 180,000 hectares or 444,700 acres. The original elephant section of the park was proclaimed in 1931, when only sixteen elephants remained in the area. Today, it is sanctuary to over 550 elephants plus lions, buffalo, black rhi ... read more

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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... ... read more

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