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Puzzle #8 was Mountain Zebra National Park.
Mountain Zebra National Park is a national park in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa; established in July 1937 for the purpose of providing a nature reserve for the endangered Cape mountain zebra. It is surrounded by 896,146 hectares of the Mountain Zebra-Camdeboo Protected Environment.
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What the record says
Puzzle 8 ran on 23 Jul 2026 and the answer was Mountain Zebra National Park, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - South Africa; Area band - 100–499 km². The numbers: Established - 1930s. 1 of the 4 columns is blank in the source (IUCN category), so nobody could score it either way.
Beyond the grid the record adds Established - 1937; Area - 284 km² (100–499 km²).
Parkdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and IUCN protected-area management category guidelines. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia verbatim extract, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- South Africa
- IUCN category
- Not recorded
- Established
- 1930s
- Area band
- 100–499 km²
Also on the record
- Established
- 1937
- Area
- 284 km² (100–499 km²)