Hyena sell for R26 000 each in Kirkwood: A clan of 5 hyena from the Addo Elephant National Park sold for a surprise R26 000 each at the annual Kirkwood Wildlife Festival auction on Friday, June 28. The auction turned over R5 million, compared to R4,6 million in 2018. “We are very happy with the prices and the interest in the auction this year. We have proved that there is interest in quality game,” said auction convener Johan Swart. There was great interest from buyers at the auction and on the … [Read more...] about Hyena sell for R26 000 each in Kirkwood – MyPR.co.za
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Big interest in buffalo and hyena on Wildsfees auction – MyPR.co.za
Big interest in buffalo and hyena on Wildsfees auction: Lot 21 Disease Free Buffalo Photo: Kirkwood Wildsfees The annual Kirkwood Wildsfees game auction in association with Nedbank and SANParks is breaking new ground with hyena and prize buffalo with Kruger National Park genes on sale. There will be 15 lots of buffalo from the Mokala National Park, which is near Kimberley in the Northern Cape. “Certainly, the pick of the day is an exceptional 38? cow with a bull calf at foot,” says auction … [Read more...] about Big interest in buffalo and hyena on Wildsfees auction – MyPR.co.za
Free Access to Addo Elephant National Park
Situated only 30 minutes outside Port Elizabeth, Addo Elephant National Park is readying to welcome day visitors at no cost whatsoever all of next week. South African National Parks Week kicks off on Monday 8 September until Friday 12 September, offering free day visits to all South Africa citizens. This annual campaign under the established theme ‘Know Your National Parks' allows locals with valid identity documents an opportunity to spend a day at a national park of their choice free of … [Read more...] about Free Access to Addo Elephant National Park
Stunning images from Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
MyPE was recently part of a group of lucky bloggers and publishers (list here) to experience the four beautiful parks that make up the South African National Parks' (SANParks) Frontier Region. Our first activity on the first day was a guided horse trail in the Zuurberg with 2008 Umzi Wethu graduate, Melikhaya. Now my experience with horses has been confined to watching the apprentice Longhair ride for years and rushing her to hospital whenever she fell off - not quite the qualification one is … [Read more...] about Stunning images from Spekboom Tented Rest Camp



