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The following species have been identified as being present in this area; further research will go on to identify range and numbers.
1. Giraffe did not occur in KwaZulu-Natal historically, but the habitat
is suitable for them and they have been introduced to many parts of the
Province. Once this has been established it will be identified which species to introduce. It is hoped that it will be possible to introduce the following species to the park as well as increasing numbers of the existing species present. African hunting dog, Black Rhino, Blesbok, Cheetah, Eland, Hyena, Nyala, Ostrich, White Rhino, Wildebeest Blue The cost to relocate these species and carry out the stocking of the Umphafa Nature Reserve is likely to be around £400,000. You can help by making a donation to this vital project |