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A Ranger’s Tale: Protecting the Garden Route National Park

South Africa

A Ranger’s Tale: Protecting the Garden Route National Park

By Ethan van Diemen

Katherine and Andrew — of wild things, magical music and being creative

South Africa

Katherine and Andrew — of wild things, magical music and being creative

By Don Pinnock

Muses and a milestone in a wilderness of words at the McGregor Poetry Festival

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Muses and a milestone in a wilderness of words at the McGregor Poetry Festival

By Rethabile Masilo

Boomslang or bust: After the fires, Knysna battles rampant mice and lingering alien vegetation

South Africa

Boomslang or bust: After the fires, Knysna battles rampant mice and lingering alien vegetation

By Angus Begg

Wildest dreams: Meet the Karoo farmer who's bringing back the wilderness and resurrecting ‘dead’ towns

South Africa

Wildest dreams: Meet the Karoo farmer who's bringing back the wilderness and resurrecting ‘dead’ towns

By Angus Begg

African Safari Brothers on a mission to recruit more black South Africans to embrace the great outdoors

South Africa

African Safari Brothers on a mission to recruit more black South Africans to embrace the great outdoors

By Lucas Ledwaba for Mukurukuru Media

Perhaps what we fear in solitude is merely solitude itself

South Africa

Perhaps what we fear in solitude is merely solitude itself

By Don Pinnock

St Lucia, Xolobeni and the problem of wilderness

South Africa

St Lucia, Xolobeni and the problem of wilderness

By Neil Overy