Cape cobra (Naja nivea)
Snakes of Tokai Park – A guide
A short, illustrated, up-to-date guide to nine of Lower and Upper Tokai Park's most common snakes by our resident herpetologist, Vard Aman.
City Nature Challenge – Night Walk
On 26 April, Vard Aman will kick off the 2024 City Nature Challenge by leading one of his extremely popular Lower Tokai Park night walks.
One of Lower Tokai Park’s resident beauties.
Hissy Fits: The Puff Adders of Tokai Park
Herpetologist Vard Aman answers your questions about the much-maligned puff adders of Lower and Upper Tokai Park.
The area surrounding Tokai Park used to be a commercial pine plantation, but after the exit of forestry from the Western Cape, the last pine trees are being harvested and the area is being restored to indigenous fynbos vegetation.
The Tree Myth – With special regard to TMNP
Paul and Eileen van Helden lay to rest the myth that alien pines (pinus radiata) sequester more carbon than fynbos at Tokai Park.
