South Africa Wildlife is the greatest attractor of tourists to this wonderful country as well as being the earner of greatest amount of foreign exchange.
The sheer variety of South Africa wildlife is as bewildering as its extraordinary and unusual animals. South Africa Wildlife opens the human eye to the mystical power of Nature to fit organisms into its own scheme of existence and giving it the proper niche in the web of life.
Wildlife in South Africa is so diversified in form and distribution that it is impossible to even make a list of them. However it is imperative for any wild life enthusiast to know about the various important and world famous wildlife sanctuaries and wildlife parks there are in South Africa. These are:
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
Orange River Sanctuary
Kruger National Park
Ndumo Game Reserve
Tsitsikama National Park
Itala Game Reserve
Wildlife of South Africa although famous for its big five – the elephant, the hippopotamus, the rhinoceros, the lion and the wild buffalo – yet it also has many smaller but very attractive mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds. However no discussion of South Africa wildlife is complete without a mention of the
big cats of South Africa, they are the lion, the cheetah and the leopard.
South Africa Wildlife is the most colorful and vibrant component of the republic of South Africa.