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  2. Big five game - Wikipedia

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    The big five. In Africa, the Big five game animals are the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and African buffalo. [1] The term was coined by big-game hunters to refer to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot, [2] [3] [4] but is now more widely used by game viewing tourists and safari tour operators.

  3. Wildlife of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Topography of South Africa. South Africa is located in subtropical southern Africa, lying between 22°S and 35°S.It is bordered by Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe to the north, by Mozambique and Eswatini (Swaziland) to the northeast, by the Indian Ocean to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the coastline extending for more than 2,500 km (1,600 mi).

  4. Kruger National Park - Wikipedia

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    All the big five game animals are found at Kruger National Park, which has more species of large mammals than any other African game reserve (at 147 species). There are webcams set up to observe the wildlife. [18] Kruger supports packs of the endangered African wild dog, of which there are thought to be only about 400 in the whole of South ...

  5. The ‘bucket list’ of big creatures to capture on camera was chosen by more than 50,000 votes from enthusiasts around the world. New ‘Big Fiveanimals of wildlife photography revealed ...

  6. Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park - Wikipedia

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    It consists of 960 km² (96,000 ha) of hilly topography 280 kilometres (170 mi) north of Durban in central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is known for its rich wildlife and conservation efforts. [2] Operated by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, the park is the only state-run park in KwaZulu-Natal where each of the big five game animals can be found. [2]

  7. Mabula Game Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The list of species found in the reserve includes sixty mammals, three hundred birds, one hundred plants and numerous reptiles and insects. [1] Wildlife includes the Big five game, as well as the little five: ant lion, leopard tortoise, buffalo weaver, elephant shrew and rhino beetle. [1] [2] Apart from these, the following mammals can be seen ...

  8. Lion under care of 'lion whisperer' mauls 22-year-old woman ...

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    A lioness under the care of a noted "lion whisperer" in South Africa mauled a 22-year-old woman to death on Tuesday. ... The "big 5" animals is a designation that includes rhino, elephant, buffalo ...

  9. Fauna of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant is the only proboscidean in South Africa, and the largest native animal. It is an ecosystem engineer , opening up dense thicket and woodland for more open-habitat species. The aardvark is an odd-looking creature.