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SOUTH AFRICA: THREE DEAD, TWO INJURED IN RECENT KRUGER ANIMAL ATTACKS.
SKUKUZA, South Africa, Nov. 13 (AENS) - Three people have been killed and two injured in animal attacks in the Kruger National Park in the past three months.
Park spokesman Raymond Travers said at least two attacks, namely an attack on a suspected Mozambican poacher last month, and a crocodile attack on a teenager fishing illegally in the park in September, were a result of people disobeying park rules.
"People need to understand that animals are wild and unpredictable and do not live according to the rules of man," he said. "If people don't comply with the rules of the park, the chances are animals will attack them."
Other attacks have been on a ranger, a park official's child and a tour guide.
In August nine-year-old Tshikani Nobela was killed by a leopard close just metres from his house in the workers' village in Skukuza.
In September, field ranger ...
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