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Addo Elephant National Park Addo Elephant National Park will shortly be 1/4 of the size of Wales, lions have been re introduced to the area and there are now 10 groups that hunt and fend for themselves and it is hopped cubs will be born any moment in the wild at Addo for the first time since the 1845. Addo Elephant National Park is located adjacent to Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape and offers the big 7 in a malaria free area. SA National Parks, the parastatal that owns the park and which is driving the expansion process, has also emphasised its value in terms of fresh water management, medicinal plants and, through the potentially hugely lucrative carbon sequestration market, as a “bank” for clean air. www.eastcapetours.com /Addo%20News%20March.htm

Southern Africa Family Travel: Addo Elephant Park: Eastern Cape Addo Elephant Park National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Addo Elephant National Park is a sanctuary to more than 350 Elephants, Buffalo, Black Rhino, various species of Birds and Antelope. Addo Elephant Park, a sanctuary for a wide range of South Africa's Wildlife, is located in the 120 000 ha of land in the thick bushveld of the Sundays River, in the Eastern Cape. gardenroute.hotelguide.co.za /Eastern_Cape_Nature_Reserve-travel/cape-eastern-addo-elephant-park.html

Addo National Elephant Park: Research Whitehouse, A.M. Tusklessness in the elephant population of the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa. Whitehouse, A.M. and Hall-Martin, A.J. (2000) Elephants in Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa: reconstruction of the population's history. However, studies comparing the impact of elephant and of goats on the vegetation within the park and surrounding area have shown that the impact of elephants on the sub-tropical thicket is less deleterious than that of goats. www.addoelephantpark.com /Research.htm

Addo National Elephant Park; Addo; Addo elephant Park Addo elephant bulls carry small tusks, and most cows are tusks less - thought to be the result of selective shooting in the nineteenth century. Addo is also rich in reptile and amphibian fauna, with over 50 species of snakes, tortoises, lizards, frogs and toads occurring in the park. Elephant bull has his or her own social system with a dominant bull that does most of the mating. www.eco-afrika-tours.co.za /addo.htm

Addo Elephant National Park Photos Some facts about the park: Proclaimed in 1931, when the number of elephants had dwindled to only 11, the Addo Elephant National Park now provides sanctuary to some 370 elephants, as well as lions, buffalo, black rhino, plenty of birds and several species of antelope. When we entered at the Addo Elephant National Park, the sky was covered completely, but at least it did not rain. Park expansion has resulted in Addo becoming the third largest national park in South Africa, where uniquely six of South Africa's seven habitat biomes are represented. www.zanzig.com /travel/3weeks/addo-photos.htm

Addo Elephant National Park A ddo Elephant National Park is situated 45 miles from Port Elizabeth in South Africa. The climate in the park is temperate to warm. The park has internal gravel roads, with a surfaced access road, and is open throughout the year. www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/1812llt.htm

Addo Elephant National Park Addo Elephant National Park is 150km north east of Jeffreys Bay in a malaria free area. A very popular tour is to combine a visit to Addo Elephant National Park with After a tour of the Addo Crocodile Farm travel to Addo Elephant National Park where we will have lunch overlooking a water hole frequented by the elephants and other animals. www.flexi-tours.co.za /pages/tours/day_tours/addo.html

Accommodation Southern Africa Addo Elephant Park The Addo elephants are genetically identical to those that inhabit the Kruger National Park, although there are localised differences: for example, only the males have tusks and these tend to be rather short. A few years ago the nearby Zuurberg national park, a splendid expanse of Winterberge peaks and forested slopes, was added to the Addo to create one of southern Africa’s most varied, and attractive, conservation areas. The park, proclaimed in the Sundays River valley in 1931 as a refuge for the tiny remnants of the once-great herds of Cape elephant, tells a heart-warming conservation story. accommodationsouthernafrica.co.za /eastern_cape_addo_elephant_park.htm

Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa The remaining elephants became protected in the Addo Elephant Park, established in1931. The elephant park also deserves a visitor's attention for some smaller creatures, like the flightless dung beetle, which has survived in South Africa only in this area. Centre : About 300 elephants are living in the park. www.southafrica-travel.net /Parks/e_addoe.htm

WildLife Adventure Safaris. Addo Elephant National Park Addo Elephant National Park is home to Africa's southernmost viable wild elephant herd along with buffalo and black rhino.  Home > Locations > South Africa > Addo Elephant National Park In 1931 when the park was proclaimed the local elephant were down to just 11 as they had been mercilessly shot by the local fruit and potato farmers with whose activities the elephant naturally interfered from time to time. www.wildlifeadventures.co.za /locations/places/addo_elephant_national_park

The Africa Guide The Greater Addo Elephant National Park and Karoo The Addo National Park now includes a coastal section home to Africa's largest penguin and gannet population, you are now able to see the Traveling on to the Mountain Zebra National Park, one of the top game parks in the country, situated on the slopes of the 2000 metre Bankberg range, it is devoted to the Mountain Zebra. This small park (by African Standards) of 65 sq km's was established in 1937 to protect the 5 remaining mountain zebras of the huge herds that used to populate the area. www.africaguide.com /travel/package/983.htm

GAME PARKS > ADDO NATIONAL ELEPHANT PARK The Addo National Park is 763 km east of Cape Town, 72km from Port Elizabeth and 1054 km south of Johannesburg. An area of dense bush, the park’s a mass of trees, shrubs and climbers, of which the most prominent is spekboom- commonly (and appropriately) known as `elephant’s food’- it makes up 80% of the diet of Addo’s elephants. At the time the park was established, in 1931, there were a mere eleven Eastern Cape elephants left in the region- but today, thanks to some very timely action, Addo is home to more than 200 elephants. www.journeymart.com /DExplorer/Africa/SouthAfrica/gameparks/addo_nep.htm

Travelers Digest 2003 Review of The Gorah Elephant Camp, Addo National Park, South Africa The Addo Elephant National Park is situated 65km north of Port Elizabeth near the Zuurberg Range in the dense, indigenous bush area of the Sunday's River Valley. It is the first private concession in any South Africa National park and the premier lodge sets in the heart of the 5,000 hectare malaria-free Addo Elephant Park, home to the world's densest elephant population. The Park was proclaimed in 1931 to preserve the last survivors of once numerous herds of elephant in the Eastern Cape that were hunted almost to extinction. www.travelersdigest.com /gorah.htm

Addo Elephant Park, Eastern Cape,Ukwamkela Safaris Cape Town Ukwamkela Safaris takes you from Cape Town - South Africa on private wildlife safari packaged tour to Addo Elephant National Park that covers 12,126ha and is situated in a dense valley bushveld region of the Eastern Cape, 75km from Port Elizabeth. Addo Elephant Park, Eastern Cape,Ukwamkela Safaris Cape Town Lion have been translocated from Kgaligadi Transfrontier Park and introduced into Addo for the first time since 1879, completing the 'Big Five' at the park. www.ukwamkela.com /addoelephantpark.html

An Elephant Web Sites Resource Elephant House at National Zoological Park, Washington, DC Really wonderful web site with videos, audio tours, animations, photos, science, history and more. The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, TN near Nashville. Site has nothing to do with elephants but uses their pictures because of the site name. www.himandus.net /elephanteria/wwwlinks/main_links.html

Addo Elephant National Park Plans to expand the 148 000 hectare Addo National Elephant Park into a 360 000 hectare "Greater Addo" park are moving forward at an exciting pace. The Addo Elephant National Park is one of 20 national parks run by South Africa National Parks (SANParks). Deep within the shadows of the dense valley bushveld of the Sundays River region of the Eastern Cape lies the Addo Elephant National Park. www.addoelephantpark.com

Addo Elephant National Park Accommodation - 1 Accommodation Listings in Addo Elephant National Park South Africa Addo Elephant National Park Accommodation in Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Surrounded by the malaria-free Eastern Cape bushveld with wide horizons and a wealth of wildlife in the Addo Elephant National Park, River Bend is only 70 minutes from Port Elizabeth. Addo Elephant National Park Accommodation - 1 Accommodation Listings in Addo Elephant National Park South Africa www.portfoliocollection.com /destinations/Addo-Elephant-National-Park

Addo Elephant National Park We travel to the Addo Elephant National Park for a game drive through the park, which has a unique place in the struggle to preserve the African elephant. In the afternoon we travel to the Schotia Game Reserve, which borders the Addo Elephant National Park, for a late afternoon and evening game drive. From a nucleus of 11 elephants the elephant herd has increased to over 400. www.madiba-bay.com /Addo.htm

Gorah Elephant Camp Addo Elephant National Park Safari Camp in untamed ecosystems Gorah, the first private concession in a National Park in the Cape, is a 5 000 ha malaria-free sanctuary in the Addo Elephant National Park, home to the densest elephant population on earth. Addo Elephant National Park Safari Camp in untamed ecosystems Highlights are close-up Elephant encounters, Black Rhino, and Cape Buffalo, the only herd to survive into the twentieth century in the province, numerous antelope species, a wealth of birdlife, a treasure trove of botanical species and of course the unique flightless dung beetle, found almost exclusively in Addo. www.ecoafrica.com /agame/gorah.htm

ISEE Newsletter: Vol. 13, No. 1, Spring 2002 National park size influences the need for management intervention because of alteration of natural processes outside park boundaries. Intervention versus non-intervention in management of the northern Yellowstone National Park elk herd. After seeing the new quieter snowmobiles, some Park Service employees are saying they can live with them. www.cep.unt.edu /ISEE/n13-1-02.htm

VirtualTourist.com - Addo Elephant National Park Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews A man has been killed by an elephant in Addo National Park in the Eastern Cape, South African National Parks said Monde Ngxwashula of Paterson was apparently trespassing in the reserve and was collecting prickly pears when he was attacked by a female elephant. Write your own Addo Elephant National Park Warnings or Dangers Review Addo Park manager Lucius Moolman warned the public against entering the reserve on foot. www.virtualtourist.com /vt/21f999/8

Addo Elephant National Park, elephants, black rhino and Cape buffalo Addo Elephant park is a world renowned conservation area which offers sanctuary to elephants, black rhinos and the last of the great Cape buffalos. Two walking trails have been laid out in the park, and night drives can be arranged, offering a rare experience of nocturnal life in the bush. This park has just been extended right down to the coast, opening up huge opportunities for game viewing and conservation. www.outposts.co.uk /adventure.locations.addoelephantpark.cfm

South African Game Reserves, Kruger National Park Big Five Addo Elephant National Park in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa in the process of becoming a combined coastal as well as inland game reserve. The Karoo National Park and the Mountain Zebra National Park are good places to explore South African scenary at its best in the Eastern Cape Province, and both hold very rare mammals such as the Riverine Rabbit and Cape Mountain Zebra, as well as many more. Kalahari Gemsbok National Park on the borders of South Africa, Botswana and Namibia. www.south-african-game-reserves.com

Greater Addo National Park Proposal - References & Appendix The influence of the African elephant on the vegetation of the Addo Elephant National Park. Behaviour and recruitment of translocated black rhinoceros Diceros bicornis in Addo Eelephant National Park. SIMELANE, T.S. A preliminary survey of the traditional natural resources in the Addo Elephant National Park. zoo.upe.ac.za /addo/addoref.htm

Relais & Châteaux - Southern Africa - Addo Elephant National Park Gorah is a boutique safari Lodge set in a 14,000 ha, malaria-free sanctuary, within the Addo Elephant National Park home to the densest elephant population on earth. Addo Elephant National Park : nearby Relais & Chateaux properties Relais and Châteaux - Southern Africa - Addo Elephant National Park www.relaischateaux.com /page.php3?lang=en&ong=dest_destination_detail&controller=detailDestination&id_rubrique=369&id_article=782

Addo Elephant National Park, Self Catering, accommodation, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa.. Deep within the shadows of the dense valley bushveld of the Sundays River region of the Eastern Cape lies the Addo Elephant National Park. Addo Elephant National Park, Self Catering, accommodation, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa.. A National Parks Board elephant reserve with chalet accommodation not far from Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. www.go2africa.com /accomm_temp.asp?id=2133

Greater Addo Elephant National Park: News THE Eastern Cape’s premier conservation project, the proposed Greater Addo Elephant National Park, has received attention in a top international science journal.The article in the US magazine Science focuses on a R55-million endorsement of the GAENP proposal won last month from the Global Environmental Facility. Dr Guy Castley of SA National Parks said yesterday that comment would be received and assimilated and the next step would be planned from there. Emphasising this achievement, it notes that the endorsement has been made at a time when GEF is cutting back severely on its budget.GEF members are voicing concerns about whether grant money is being spent wisely and the most pressing issue has been identified as the “weak scientific underpinnings of many projects”. www.addoelephantpark.com /gaenp_news.htm

Addo Elephant National Park Addo National Park offers the Big 7 (Elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, leopard, whales and great white sharks) in their natural habitat. Addo National Park is in the process of expanding immensely. A road linking this camp to the main camp will be completed in mid-2005.(for tarifs please use the link to the Addo National park website on the bottom of this page). www.thegreateraddoroute.co.za /78

newsletter_june_1 “Addo Elephant National Park is growing at a rapid rate to become the third largest wildlife sanctuary and conservation area in South Africa." These are the words of Dr Mike Knight speaking at the assembly of the newly found "Friends of the Greater Addo Elephant National Park". An edited version will also be sent to the National Committee as well as the Honorary Ranger’s National Newsletter “TRUNK CALL” to inform all concerned about the happenings in Addo Elephant National Park. The development of a Greater Addo National Park, which proposes to cover about 400 000 hectares of land, is firmly on track. www.wildatart.co.za /addohr/newsletter_june_1.htm

South Africa National Parks safaris, lodges and wildlife tours The Wilderness National Park lies in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains in a region of incomparable beauty, encompassing lakes, rivers, lagoons, forests, fynbos, white beaches and the sea. Karoo National Park is situated near Beaufort West, the Karoo National Park was proclaimed in 1979 to protect a typical sample of this fascinating arid region. The Kruger National Park in South Africa is one of the oldest and largest reserves in Africa. www.ecoafrica.com /saparks

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