The Kruger National Park is hosting scientists and researchers from around the world at the 10th annual Savanna Science Network Meeting taking place from March 5-9.
The meeting, which is being attended by 230 delegates, is taking place at the Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre in Skukuza. It will explore a wide range of topics, including tourism-related issues, biodiversity and climate change effects and anticipated ecosystem responses.
“The meeting is an important forum for dialogue and debate about ecological science and conservation matters, as well as a pivotal point for future research collaborations,” commented Scientific Services Head of Department, Danie Pienaar.
Scientists from numerous South African universities, South African National Parks and a number of high-profile overseas universities are scheduled to speak.
