Savannah Africa by Gerhard Theron (gerhardt)
(11585) :: 2005-02-12 - 2005-02-13 :: 3244 Views
De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre by Gerhard Theron (gerhardt)
(11585) :: 2004-10-16 :: 2789 Views
Nestled in the foothills of the Magaliesberg in South Africa's North West Province, the De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre is situated an hour from Johannesburg and forty-five minutes from Pretoria. It is close to the Hartbeespoort Dam, a popular destination for day excursions from Pretoria and Johannesburg.... (full story) (7 photos)
Johannesburg Zoo by Gerhard Theron (gerhardt)
(11585) :: 2004-08-28 :: 2840 Views
I was very impressed with my first visit to this Zoo in 20 years.
Every one I spoke to said that I was making a mistake and should go to the Pretoria Zoo instead. Upon asking, they too have been to this Zoo on average more than ten years ago. This was a delightful day, even on month end and on a Saturday, there were not crowds of people.... (full story) (8 photos)
Emerald Casino Resort Animal Park by Gerhard Theron (gerhardt)
(11585) :: 2004-08-21 :: 2916 Views
The Emerald resort make its presence know on the lush shores of the Vaal River. Less than an hours drive from Johannesburg.
Presenting a curios mixture of business combined with pleasure and action with relaxtation.... (full story) (9 photos)

It provides the opportunity for experienced based learning to students I the fields of biology, history, geology, ornithology, cultural diversity, wildlife studies, socioeconomics and entomology. Looted along the Vaal River it is a 3000 acre wildlife reserve. With more than 300 species of birds and 800 native plants it provides the ultimate learning experience.... (full story) (3 photos)