Marloth Park

Baboons in Kruger: Funny, Fascinating, and Not to Be Underestimated

Posted by Denis on Tue April 21, 2026 in Gamedrive, Safari, Kruger National Park, and Marloth Park.

Discover the fascinating world of baboons in Kruger National Park and Marloth Park. Learn about their behaviour, intelligence, safety tips, and where to spot them near Needles Lodge.

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The Marula Tree: The Bushveld's Tree of Life

Posted by Denis on Tue April 14, 2026 in Trees of Southern Africa, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park, and Needles Lodge.
Marula Tree Fruit

Discover the Marula Tree in Kruger National Park and Marloth Park — its wildlife role, fascinating uses, elephant connection, and why it’s one of the bushveld’s most beloved trees.

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How Herbivores Shape the Bush: The Quiet Architects of the Lowveld 

Posted by Denis on Tue January 20, 2026 in Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Nature Conservation, Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park, and Needles Lodge.
Zebras and Giraffes in Kruger National Park

Discover how herbivores like elephants, impala, and wildebeest act as the architects of the Lowveld. Learn how they shape the Kruger National Park and Marloth Park.

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African Jacana: The Elegant Lily-Trotter of the Lowveld

Posted by Denis on Tue January 20, 2026 in Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, Birdwatching, and Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park.
The African Jacana - Actophilornis africanus

Explore essential biological facts about the African Jacana. Learn about their unique "lily-trotting" feet, unusual breeding habits, and life in the Lowveld wetlands.

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The Ghosts in the Riverine: Getting to Know the Fever Tree

Posted by Denis on Mon December 8, 2025 in Trees of Southern Africa, Kruger National Park, Marloth Park, and Fauna and Flora of Kruger National Park.
Fever Tree Vachellia Xanthophloea

Discover the ecology, beauty and importance of the Fever Tree (Vachellia xanthophloea). Learn where to find them near Marloth Park and how they support wildlife, soils and riverine ecosystems.

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