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The Living Classroom: Biodiversity in the Waterberg

Posted on May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by Helen

Nothing compares to the thrill of seeing conservation theory come to life during a game drive. The Lapalala landscape—a rugged mix of bushveld and mountainous terrain—provides a perfect backdrop for observing South Africa’s iconic “megafauna.” Spotting giraffes, white rhinos, wildebeest, and warthogs in their natural habitat highlights the success of well-managed ecosystems. These sightings are more than just a photo opportunity; they are evidence of how balanced predator-prey dynamics and healthy vegetation sustain a diverse range of species.

Posted in Lapalala Wilderness School, UNISA

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