Their commentary – titled “Mass die-off of African elephants in Botswana: pathogen, poison or a perfect storm?” – was published this week in the African Journal of Wildlife Research. …
Since puppyhood Havoc has been socialised and trained to become a working dog, he has been trained in the detection, tracking and bite work and has been specialising in pangolin…
This reprieve was specifically welcomed in the Kruger National Park, where during April, no rhino were poached in the Intensive Protection Zone for the first time in almost ten years!…
Rangers and conservation workers are under the gun as Covid-19 cuts funding and poachers up the ante, but their passion and dedication for work is definitely worth celebrating. Fred Kockott…
The researchers found that South Africa’s unique catsharks, such as pyjama and puffadder sharks, along with the larger seven-gill shark, have a strong affinity to habitats used by many marine…
Watch the story of one man’s mission to save the southern white rhino from extinction. It’s the story about Rockwood and how dedication can lead to the successful protection of…
The work of exceptionally courageous game rangers comes under the spotlight at Africa’s 2020 Rhino Conservation Awards, writes Fred Kockott. South Africa (19 July 2020) – Asked by his…
A total of 41 pieces of rhino horn were valued at R115.66 million in a consignment declared as “fine art” on Tuesday by customs teams aided by detector dogs. …
The Class in the Clouds initiative offers young people a unique outdoor experience combining fresh air, breathtaking views across the Mother City, educational walks and fascinating facts about the biodiversity…
Just another day in Kruger National Park: The epic true story of the orphaned baby rhino saved from poachers, a herd of aggressive elephants and a pride of hungry lions. Kruger…
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