Wild Karoo

Fly Fishing in the Karoo

Fly fishing with Alan Hobson of Somerset East.

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Mokala National Park – March Hares and Camelthorns

Mokala National Park near Kimberley is South Africa’s newest national park, combining the allure of

Khumba the Movie set in the Great Karoo

The Great Karoo stars in Khumba, a locally-produced animated movie.

The Bushman Poison Bulb: Doorway to the Hereafter

The Khoi and Bushmen (San) believe this bulb to be the link between the living

Baboons and Sheep

Calling all farmers! Are baboons in the Karoo showing an unhealthy interest in sheep? Can

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Interlude with a Leguaan

Meeting up with a monitor lizard on a Karoo farm.

Layer-Cake Karoo

The unique geology and flat-topped mountains of the Karoo have their origin in ancient inland

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A Prickly Customer

From the 1880s right up to the mid-1930s, debate raged over what to do about