Few parts of the world can match the Greater Kruger Lowveld for its wildlife, natural and cultural diversity or the unique customer experience it offers to each visitor to this iconic region. Our targeted content is produced by leading journalists, photographers, videographers and graphic designers. We also draw on resources of a domestic and international network of expert contributors. Seasonally themed quarterly issues offer exciting information and content. The KRUGER MAGAZINE’s impressively broad editorial mix will offer engaging reading and satisfy not only the avid wildlife lover, adventurer, passionate photographer and domestic and international tourist, but also conservationists, researchers, and armchair travellers, amongst others. The Magazine offers essential content for anyone with a passion for wildlife who wants to understand and experience Africa’s Greater Kruge.
SETTING the SCENE • Welcome to the Summer 2021 issue of KRUGER MAGAZINE
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
FROM THE PUBLISHER’S PEN
Kruger Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST COMMERCIAL 360-DEGREE CINEMA
THE PARK'S SHOP
MY FIRST VISIT TO KRUGER GREATER
Solitude at SABLE HIDE
GENETS Poetry in motion
« Dr Ian Whyte
RESEARCH WITH A STING! • How African honeybees have been deployed to protect iconic marula trees against elephant impact
DOVES Symbols of peace
« Dr Ian Whyte
Mahlometela • A busy month in February 1996
WEEPING BOER-BEAN
TOP 11 AMATEUR photographs SUMMER 2021
THE RARE HETEROCHROMIA LEOPARD
KRUGER REVISITED
HISTORY KNP : History of camps
ANTARES BUSH CAMP & SAFARIS Umgede Underground Hide
QUAINT AND OMNIPRESENT • The grey (common) duiker
FAVOURITE SPOTS