Located just 72 km from Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape, the Addo Elephant National Park is a testament to South Africa's commitment to wildlife conservation. Once a region where elephants were hunted to near extinction for their ivory, the park now boasts a thriving population of over 450 elephants, a remarkable recovery from a mere 11 survivors in 1920.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://southafricafacts.co.za/addo-elephant-national-park