{"id":723,"date":"2016-08-09T21:35:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T19:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/?p=723"},"modified":"2016-08-16T22:50:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T20:50:01","slug":"addo-elephant-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/09\/addo-elephant-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Addo Elephant Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Addo Elephant Park is located in the 180 000 ha of land in the thick bushveld of the Sundays River in the Eastern Cape. The park, the third largest in South Africa, offers a wide range of game viewing and outdoor activities. The park is the only national park in the world to conserve the \u201cBig 7\u201d \u2013 the &#8222;Big 5&#8220; as well as the Southern Right Whale and great White Shark off the Algoa Bay coast.<\/p>\n<p>We can drive in our own car and Jonathan is watching out for wildlife &#8211; just stay in the car!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-725\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo0\" width=\"945\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0.jpg 945w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0-300x186.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0-768x476.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-726\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0a.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo0a\" width=\"980\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0a.jpg 980w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0a-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo0a-768x497.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-724\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo\" width=\"787\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo.jpg 787w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo-300x184.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo-768x472.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-727\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo1.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo1\" width=\"945\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo1.jpg 945w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo1-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo1-768x544.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8218;Circellium bacchu&#8216; or simply called the &#8218;Addo Elephant Park\u2019s flightless dung beetle&#8216;,\u00a0 is one of the rarest species of dung beetle. He always has the right of way in the park!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo3\" width=\"1102\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3.jpg 1102w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3-300x124.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3-768x318.jpg 768w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo3-1024x425.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1102px) 100vw, 1102px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-728\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo2.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo2\" width=\"1008\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo2.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo2-300x151.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo2-768x387.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-730\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo4.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo4\" width=\"945\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo4.jpg 945w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo4-300x137.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo4-768x349.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-731\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo6.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo6\" width=\"787\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo6.jpg 787w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo6-300x183.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo6-768x468.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, of course, we met a lot of the more as 500 Ellies in the Addo Elephant Park.<a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo7.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo7\" width=\"945\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo7.jpg 945w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo7-300x165.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo7-768x423.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-733\" src=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8.jpg\" alt=\"0809_Addo8\" width=\"1102\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8.jpg 1102w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8-300x175.jpg 300w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8-768x448.jpg 768w, http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/0809_Addo8-1024x597.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1102px) 100vw, 1102px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Addo Elephant Park is located in the 180 000 ha of land in the thick bushveld of the Sundays River in the Eastern Cape. The park, the third largest in South Africa, offers a wide range of game &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/09\/addo-elephant-park\/\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","category-tiere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raytec.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}