Articles relating to fauna in Marloth Park and Lionspruit
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Why we should monitor our lions :2019
31-05-2019 Hits:172 Lionspruit and the Call of Africa Andrew Hudson
Monitoring the lions in Lionspruit is more than a pleasurable duty. We have two lions here. The large male is nick-named ‘Fluffy’ because as a young lion he had an...
Read moreUsing diet and plant resources to set wi…
08-04-2017 Hits:3000 Fauna Andrew Hudson
‘Using diet and plant resources to set wildlife stocking densities in Africa savannas’, J du P. Bothma, N. van Rooyen*, M. W. van Rooyen*,Wildlife Society Bulletin 32(3):840-851. 2004, of which this...
Read moreBush Encroachment Project
13-04-2015 Hits:2459 Lionspruit and the Call of Africa Andrew Hudson
HONORARY RANGERS AND NKOMAZI MUNICIPALITY JOIN HANDS TO WORK ON THE BUSH ENCROACHMENT IN LIONSPUIT. Following on the analysis undertaken last week by Jaco Minnaar, John Webber and Joce Gordon together with...
Read moreGame Capture Press Release
10-04-2015 Hits:3408 Fauna Andrew Hudson
OFFICE OF THE MANAGER: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURE CONSERVATION Enquiries: Velly After years of stormy relationships between the Nkomazi Local Municipality, MTPA and Marloth Park residents, the 19th March 2015 heralded a new...
Read more2012-14 Game Counts and 2015 proposed …
26-10-2014 Hits:11688 Fauna Andrew Hudson

Marloth Park Game Counts 2012 - 2014 PROPOSED REMOVALS Source: (https://www.facebook.com/groups/295252393951366/548263105316959/) The [Forum] meeting on the 19th of March 2015, at Marloth Park, where the proposed 2015 game removals for Marloth Park was...
Read moreRefurbishment of Lionspruit hides
11-08-2014 Hits:2546 Lionspruit and the Call of Africa Joce Gordon
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Ngwenya hide before Ngwenya hide before
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Feeding the wildlife during drought
03-07-2014 Hits:17125 Fauna Andrew Hudson
Except in times of drought, feed the local wildlife only sparingly. The following article reprinted from The Marloth Park Review, November 2005, is a good guide as to who likes...
Read moreGame counts
09-06-2014 Hits:2106 Fauna Andrew Hudson

Marloth Park Fortnightly Game Counts
'Mama Cat'
08-06-2014 Hits:2661 Lionspruit and the Call of Africa Joce Gordon
LIONSPRUIT LIONS The ‘Old Lady’ (Mama Cat) was euthanized during June 2014. She was very thin due to the bad condition of her teeth. Her approximate age was 16 – and...
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