Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is a large wildlife reserve and conservation area in southern Africa.
Lioness
Twee Rivieren Camp
Red dunes in the Kgalagadi-Kalahari
The gemsbok or oryx, for which the original parks were named, standing in a dry riverbed
Caracal
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The caracal is a wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and arid areas of Pakistan and northwestern India. It is characterised by a robust build, long legs, a short face, long tufte
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
…lion, cheetah, African leopard, spotted hyena and brown hyena. Smaller mammals include African wildcat, bat-eared fox and Cape fox, black-backed jackal, caracal, genets and honey badger, as well as meerkats and mongooses. Migratory herds of large ungulates, such as blue wildebeest, gemsbok, springbok, steenbok…
Caracal on the road, early morning in Kgalagadi
A close facial view of a caracal, with the typical tufted ears and the black facial markings
Caracals inhabit dry areas with some cover.
Caracals are efficient climbers.