11 Mar 2024

Rare Sighting In Knysna Forest Introduces Possibility For More Elephants In The Area

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SANParks, the South African National Parks, has confirmed the presence of a female elephant in the Knysna forest and fynbos area under its management. As a result, they have conducted two types of assessments to make evidence-based decisions for managing the elephant/s in the future.

It stated that a targeted survey was conducted as part of the sociological assessments.

The response rate reached 74% of the 500 contacts made. The findings of the study support the introduction of more elephants into the Garden Route elephant range.

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Source: Getaway