This 240-million-year-old canyon in South Africa is the third-largest in the world. A must-visit if you love wildlife, geology, and jaw-dropping views.

All three of South Africa’s endemic loerie species can be found at the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, which boasts nearly all of the habitat types that attract birds.

Forming the northern part of the Drakensberg escarpment in South Africa, the Blyde River Canyon consists of mostly red sandstone and lush subtropical foliage and runs for more than 16 miles.

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A gecko species not seen for over 30 years and feared extinct has been rediscovered in a remote South African canyon.. Researchers from the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) have located specimens ...

The subtropical climate makes Blyde River Canyon a green paradise, with around 1,000 flora species making up the canyon’s grasslands. Photograph by Peter Adams, Getty Images 4.

South Africa attracts travellers with its natural beauty. ... The Blyde River Canyon, the third-largest canyon in the world, is a dramatic highlight in Mpumalanga. Meanwhile, ...

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve: Situated in Mpumalanga province, the Blyde River Canyon is one of the largest canyons in the world, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and lush vegetation.

Researchers found the Blyde Rondavel flat gecko, thought extinct, in remote South African canyon after 30 years of mystery surrounding its existence. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Researchers who were dropped off by helicopter in a largely inaccessible and remote canyon in South Africa say they have discovered a type of gecko ... Because the Blyde Rondavel gecko hadn ...