Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have one or more plant and animal species that they ...

Springbok is considered the national animal of South Africa. Its name was derived from the Afrikaans ethnic group. To them, ...

a study in South Africa has found. Scientists played recordings of people talking normally through speakers hidden at water holes in the Kruger National Park. About 95% of animals were extremely ...

The classic African safari that books and movies show comes true in South Africa Kruger national park wildlife holiday ...

Fantastic animal.' Irwin then said his favourite ... a youth representative for South Africa National Parks (SANParks) Honorary Rangers. Along with a group of young people from the Mayine e ...

He was taken to Boswell Wilkie Circus in South Africa and trained to perform tricks. In the early 2000s he was transferred to the country’s national zoo. In recent years, animal welfare groups ...

The research team from Western University played recordings of various sounds to animals at waterholes in South Africa's ...

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The robin won. The first national animal to be used as a symbol in South Africa was the springbuck (or springbok), proposed in 1906 as a name for the country's rugby team ahead of a tour of Europe.

The robin won. The first national animal to be used as a symbol in South Africa was the springbuck (or springbok), proposed in 1906 as a name for the country’s rugby team ahead of a tour of Europe.

King protea. Carol Phillips/iStock/Getty Images Reflecting its mega-biodiversity status, South Africa boasts five national animal and plant symbols. These are the national animal (springbok ...