Which large park sits in the middle of Manhattan, New York City?
AnswerCentral Park
Central Park runs through the heart of Manhattan and was designed in the late 1850s.
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The basics
Which country is home to Kruger National Park?
AnswerSouth Africa
Kruger National Park is in north-eastern South Africa and is one of Africa's largest game reserves.
Going deeper
Who designed New York's Central Park together with Calvert Vaux?
AnswerFrederick Law Olmsted
Olmsted and Vaux won the design competition for Central Park in 1858.
Banff, Canada's first national park, is in which mountain range?
AnswerThe Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park, founded in 1885, lies in the Canadian Rockies in Alberta.
Which Tanzanian national park is famous for the great migration of wildebeest?
AnswerSerengeti
Huge herds of wildebeest and zebra circle through the Serengeti ecosystem each year.
Expert level
Which English landscape designer of grand estate parks was nicknamed 'Capability'?
AnswerLancelot Brown
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown shaped many 18th-century English landscape parks.
In the IUCN system for protected areas, what is Category II?
AnswerNational park
IUCN Category II is 'national park': large natural areas protecting ecosystems while allowing visitors.
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