Associated Private Nature Reserves Explained

Associated Private Nature Reserves, (APNR), is an association of privately owned nature reserves bordering on the Kruger National Park. Collectively they represent 1800km2^[1] of land dedicated to conservation. In June 1993 the fences between Kruger National Park and the APNR were removed.^{[2] [1] [3]}

The following reserves are members of the APNR:

• Balule Nature Reserve, also known as Bulule Private Game Reserve ^[4]
  • Greater Olifants River Conservancy
  • Olifants West Game Reserve
  • York Game Reserve
  • Parsons Game Reserve
  • Olifants North Game Reserve
  • Grietjie Game Reserve.
  • Mohlabetsi South Nature Reserve (Including Jejane Private Nature Reserve).
  • Mohlabetsi River Nature Reserve.
• Kapama Game Reserve, also known as Kapama Private Game Reserve.
• Klaserie Game Reserve, also known as Klaserie Private Nature Reserve.
• Timbavati Game Reserve, also known as Timbavati Private Game Resereve.
• Thornybush Game Reserve, also known as Thornybush Private Game Reserve.
• Umbabat Game Reserve, also known as Umbabat Private Game Reserve

See also

• Protected areas of South Africa
• Greater Kruger National Park

External links

• Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Notes and References

1. Web site: Save the Elephants Annual Report (2008). August 2008. Save the Elephants. 13. 10 December 2009.
2. Book: Herbert Prins. Jan Geu Grootenhuis. Thomas T. Dolan. Wildlife Conservation by Sustainable Use. 6 December 2012. Springer Science & Business Media. 978-94-011-4012-6. 270–.
3. Web site: The impact of lion predation on the large ungulates of the Associated Private Nature Reserves, South Africa.. Turner. Jason. November 2005. University of Pretoria. 49 & 56. 10 December 2009. Pretoria.
4. Web site: Management Plan for Olifants West Nature Reserve. October 2010. 28 May 2015. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072443/http://www.olifantswest.co.za/index.php/reserve-management/38-reserve-management/management-plans/65-management-plans-ownr. dead.