Black Mambas

Cyclist Treks From the UK to SA to Raise Funds For the Black Mambas!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 4, 2023December 25, 2025 609 0

Paul Edkins has already begun his great trek to South Africa from the United Kingdom on a bicycle. You’d be forgiven for thinking ‘that’s wild’ and you’d also be right—Paul’s…

Black Mambas: All Female Anti-Poaching Unit win incredible international accolades!!!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 25, 2019December 25, 2025 21,073 0

The Black Mambas are much more than just an anti-poaching unit. The woman do fear for their lives as poachers can be ruthless, but fear the danger that hangs over…

Watch: Women are taking up the fight to protect Rhinos against poaching

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 6, 2017December 25, 2025 404 0

The Black Mambas are changing the lives of Rhinos by fighting poachers and evolving the idea of women’s roles as protectors and rangers.   South Africa (06 February 2017) – The…

Black Mambas – SA’s all-women anti-poaching unit inspire Hollywood movie

by Brand South Africa@Brand_SADecember 5, 2016December 25, 2025 328 0

The Black Mambas won a United Nations Champions of the Earth award in 2015, and were named the Department of Environmental Affairs’ Best Conservation Practitioner in 2016.   Global (…

Prince Harry’s devastating photos from South Africa showcase why poaching needs to end…

by December 3, 2015December 25, 2025 238 0

Prince Harry’s tour of Kruger National Park in South Africa quickly become emotional for the 31-year-old royal. (Warning: Potentially upsetting image below). The prince was heartbroken to see the carcasses…

Mostly female anti-poaching unit from South Africa wins top UN environmental prize

by September 10, 2015December 25, 2025 357 0

The Black Mamba Anti-Poaching Unit, a South African ranger group consisting mostly of women, has been named as one of the winners of the top United Nations environmental prize.  …