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  2. Wildlife of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The wildlife of South Africa consists of the flora and fauna of this country in Southern Africa. The country has a range of different habitat types and an ecologically rich and diverse wildlife, vascular plants being particularly abundant, many of them endemic to the country. There are few forested areas, much savanna grassland, semi-arid Karoo ...

  3. Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    in Africa (light blue) Capital and largest city Kigali 1°56′38″S 30°3′34″E  /  1.94389°S 30.05944°E  / -1.94389; 30.05944 Official languages Kinyarwanda English French Swahili Ethnic groups (1994) 100% Banyarwanda 85% Hutu 14% Tutsi 1% Twa Religion 93.8% Christianity 3.0% no religion 2.2% Islam 1.0% other Demonym(s) Rwandan Rwandese Government Unitary presidential republic ...

  4. Fauna of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The fauna of South Africa is diverse and largely typical of the ecosystems in Africa. South Africa is ranked sixth out of the world's 17 megadiverse countries. [1] Many endemic species are unique to South Africa. The country is among the world leaders in conservation, but at the time wildlife is threatened by poaching and canned hunting .

  5. Biodiversity of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Biodiversity of South Africa is the variety of living organisms within the boundaries of South Africa and its exclusive economic zone. South Africa is a region of high biodiversity in the terrestrial and marine realms. The country is ranked sixth out of the world's seventeen megadiverse countries, [1] and is rated among the top 10 for plant ...

  6. Addo Elephant National Park - Wikipedia

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    www .sanparks .org /parks /addo /. Addo Elephant National Park (South Africa) Addo Elephant National Park is a diverse wildlife conservation park situated close to Gqeberha in South Africa and is one of the country's 20 national parks. It currently ranks third in size after Kruger National Park and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park .

  7. Ecotourism in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    South Africa is extremely biodiverse, with 858 species of birds and 299 species of mammals. South Africa and seventeen other countries are considered mega diverse which means those countries contain 70% of the planet's biodiversity. South Africa's unique geography allows the country to support such a diverse population of plants and animals.

  8. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S (urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the ...

  9. Chimp Eden - Wikipedia

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    Chimp Eden is the only sanctuary for chimpanzees within South Africa. The rest of the reserve it is home to game animals such as giraffes, zebras etc, which are also managed and conserved by the land owners (JGI rents approximately 23 hectares of the total 1000 hectares). Chimp Eden has rescued chimpanzees from Angola, Sudan, Mozambique, Italy ...