Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park

The Warthog: Adaptable Survivor of the Savanna

Discover the quirky charm and ecological role of warthogs in Kruger National Park and Marloth Park. Learn about their habits, social lives, and where to spot them near Needles Lodge.

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Secretarybird: The Stalking Raptor on Stilts

Discover the unique hunting style, behaviour, and habitat of the Secretarybird in Kruger and Marloth Park. Learn where to see these tall, terrestrial raptors near Needles Lodge.

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Butterflies of the Lowveld: Jewels of the Bushveld

Discover the butterflies of the Lowveld — colourful, resilient, and vital to the bushveld ecosystem around Needles Lodge and Marloth Park.

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The Quiet Custodians – How Rodents Keep the Kruger Bush Balanced (and Fed)

Discover how rodents in Kruger National Park play a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance. Learn about their habits, importance, and how to spot them near Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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Wild Guardians: How Conservation Efforts in Kruger Safeguard the Future of Africa’s Wildlife

Explore how Kruger National Park protects endangered species and how guests at Needles Lodge in Marloth Park can participate in real conservation efforts.

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