Southern National Park
Facts and practical information
The Southern National Park is a national park in South Sudan. It was established in 1939. This site has an area of 23,000 km2. ()
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Wildlife
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Crocodile
Crocodiles, often referred to as true crocodiles, are captivating large semiaquatic reptiles found across Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Australia. They belong to the subfamily Crocodylinae within the order Crocodilia. This discussion focuses exclusively on the...
Reptiles
Hartebeest
The hartebeest, commonly referred to as the kongoni, is a remarkable African antelope with eight recognized subspecies, some of which are now considered separate species. These animals are quite sizable, standing just over a meter tall at the shoulder.
Mammals
Cape (African) Buffalo, Bushcow
The African buffalo, also known as the Cape buffalo, is a formidable bovine species native to sub-Saharan Africa. Comprising several subspecies, the Cape buffalo is the largest and most prevalent in Southern and Eastern Africa.
Mammals
Waterbuck
The waterbuck is a large antelope indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, and it’s a captivating creature with distinctive traits. Classified under the genus Kobus in the Bovidae family, it was first described by William Ogilby in 1833.
Mammals
Giant eland
Meet the giant eland, also known as the Lord Derby eland, a majestic antelope that inhabits the open forests and savannas of Africa. Belonging to the Bovidae family and Taurotragus genus, this species holds the title of the largest antelope, with a body length ranging...
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