{"id":245,"date":"2026-02-25T14:20:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daphne.brandcre8iv.co.za\/?p=245"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:00:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:00:53","slug":"mount-zebra-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daphne.brandcre8iv.co.za\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/mount-zebra-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Zebra National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"245\" class=\"elementor elementor-245\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48935e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48935e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712f287 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"712f287\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11c5868 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11c5868\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mountain Zebra <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac812a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac812a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Located near Cradock in South Africa\u2019s Eastern Cape, Mountain Zebra National Park is a conservation success story and a peaceful alternative to the country\u2019s larger, busier reserves. Established in 1937 to protect the endangered Cape mountain zebra.<\/p><p data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"675\">The park was created to save the <strong data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"593\">Cape mountain zebra<\/strong>, which once faced extinction. Today, their population has successfully recovered.<\/p><p data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"704\">Other animals you may spot:<\/p><ul data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"802\"><li data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"717\"><p data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"717\">Cheetah<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"726\"><p data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"726\">Lion<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"738\"><p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"738\">Buffalo<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"759\"><p data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"759\">Black wildebeest<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"769\"><p data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"769\">Eland<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"783\"><p data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"783\">Springbok<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"802\"><p data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"802\">Red hartebeest<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"926\">It\u2019s not a Big Five park (no elephant or rhino), but it offers excellent predator sightings 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