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  • Picture: SAPS.

    Kruger Park rhino poacher sentenced to 20 year in jail

    Thirty-year-old Mapoyisa Mahlauli was found guilty of various crimes related to rhino poaching.

    1758 days ago
  • Picture: Aletta Harrison/EWN

    Carcasses of shot Kruger reserve lions to be used for research

    The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency says the studies will help scientists understand the life-cycle of parasites in carnivores.

    1817 days ago
  • Lion. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    Shooting of Kruger lions was the right call - expert

    Three of the four lions that escaped from the Kruger National Park over the weekend were shot dead on Thursday.

    1817 days ago
  • FILE: A rescued lioness which found sanctuary at the Drakenstein Lion Park near Cape Town. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    Killing of escaped lions good decision - Mpumalanga Tourism

    SANParks dispatched a helicopter to the area and decided to euthanise the third lion along with its wounded companion.

    1818 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    No legal action for farmer who shot escaped Kruger Park lions

    The farmer fatally shot one of the lions and wounded another after they had killed his cattle on Wednesday night.

    1818 days ago
  • FILE: A lion and lioness. Picture: AFP.

    UPDATE: Three Kruger Park lions who escaped shot dead

    SANParks says they had no choice but to euthanise the lions because the terrain made any chance of recapture nearly impossible.

    1818 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    SANParks won't use helicopter in search for lions, for now

    Four lions escaped from the Kruger National Park over the weekend.

    1818 days ago
  • Picture: EWN

    SANParks: Search for escaped KNP lions in very capable hands

    The SANParks says it’s working closely together with the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency to find four missing lions.

    1820 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    ‘Escaped Kruger Park lions probably driven out by population pressure’

    SANParks says the batch of felines on the run are believed to be in a mountainous area south of the park in Mpumalanga.

    1820 days ago
  • Lion. Picture: Facebook.

    SANParks: Escaped lions not likely a threat to humans

    The lions escaped from the Kruger National Park over the weekend.

    1820 days ago
  • A lion and lioness. Picture: AFP.

    Search continues for escaped Kruger National Park lions

    Spokesperson William Mabasa has urged members of the public no to approach the animals if they spot them.

    1821 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    SANParks: Do not approach escaped lions, rather call the police

    Four lions went missing from the Kruger National Park over the weekend.

    1821 days ago
  • Picture: Facebook.

    [ALERT] Four lions escape from Kruger National Park

    The lions were last seen near a road a few kilometres away from the park on Sunday night.

    1821 days ago
  • Lion. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    [WATCH] '5th lion probably found its way back to Kruger’

    SANParks's Danie Pienaar says it's likely that the fifth lion to escape from the Kruger National Park last week has found his own way back to his pride. 4 other lions were captured and returned to the park.

    1875 days ago
  • By Dr Jack & Curtis.

    [CARTOON] Pride Comes Before a Fall?

    By Dr Jack & Curtis.

    1882 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages.com

    Fifth Kruger Park lion still on the loose

    Four of the lions were captured on Tuesday near the N4 highway in the Mananga area and have been returned to the park.

    1882 days ago
  • Picture: AFP

    Search for fifth escaped Kruger Park lion to resume

    Four of the animals were captured in Komatipoort on Tuesday.

    1883 days ago
  • Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    3 more Kruger Park lions recaptured after escaping

    The animals escaped from the park on Monday and were spotted on the N4 highway late on Monday night.

    1883 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages.com

    1 of 5 escaped Kruger Park lions captured

    The animals escaped from the park on Monday and were spotted on the N4 highway late on Monday night, close to Swaziland border.

    1883 days ago
  • Picture: EWN

    Escaped Kruger Park lions attack livestock

    The animals escaped from the park on Monday.

    1883 days ago
  • FILE: Lions at a Cape reserve. Picture: EWN.

    Mpumalanga residents urged to avoid Mananga area after lions escape

    SANParks' Ray Thakudi says officials are investigating how the lions got away.

    1884 days ago
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