Hlane Royal National Park

[3] It is now held in trust for the nation by His Majesty King Mswati III,[3] and is managed by Big Game Parks, a privately owned body.

[3] It is a flat lowland area, covered with ancient hardwood trees like knobthorn, leadwood and tambuti, with some grasslands and shallow pans.

[3] Wildebeest, zebra and impala herds are attracted to the waterholes during the dry winter months, June to September.

[3] Some bird species, such as the southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas), found here are either endangered or locally extinct in the country.

They claimed that the highway would cause no environmental damage, but now hundreds of antelopes, wild boar, buffaloes, and other game are struck by vehicles each year.

A lioness in the park