Conservation & Wildlife
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A new "citizen science" experience is launching in Tanzania's Ruaha National Park, giving guests a chance to be part of a hands-on conservation experience.
The experience is part of the new Usangu Expedition Camp in the wild and uncharted Usangu wetlands of Ruaha National Park. The four-tent camp, which will open in June as part of … read more
Following the amendment of the National Parks and Reserves Regulations, Botswana's Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conse… read more
The Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary in Mpumalanga has made rhino conservation history this weekend. In the early hours of Sunday, 13 February, an 8-year-old orphaned rhino gave birth to a healthy and strong baby girl. She is the world’s first rhino calf to be co… read more
Global news publication, Financial Times, sets out to honour and promote sustainability and improved social impact through its annual Responsible Business Education Award. The award acknowledges researchers, academic institutions and alumni who are contributing to changing how the world does b… read more
In a bid to boost agro-tourism, the Botswana government is offering wildlife start-up stock to farmers to keep in their ploughing fields. The government says the move will give locals an improved stake in the lucrative tourism sector.
Botswana's National Parks and Wildlife director, Kabelo Senyatso, said the government will run a pilot pro… read more
A pioneering initiative to protect Uganda’s mountain gorilla
population has officially been launched, leveraging technology to create
sustainable sources of non-trekking revenues to fund conservation.
RoundBob and The Naturalist, Ugandan conservation enterprises working
with Uganda Wildlife Authority, have launched My Gorilla Famil… read more
A pioneering initiative to protect Uganda’s mountain gorilla population has officially been launched, leveraging technology to create sustainable sources of non-trekking revenues to fund conservation.
RoundBob and The Naturalist, Ugandan conservation enterprises working with Uganda Wildlife Authority, have launched My Gorilla Family… read more
A tiger named Gina and her five lion companions had only known of life in a cage filled with their excrement, having never set their paws on a blade of grass. Thankfully, all of these wild cats born in a Ukrainian zoo were relocated to a wildlife sanctuary outside Gqerberha recently. They were kept in a private zoo in Chernivtsi and a zoo … read more
South Africa's Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has released the rhino poaching numbers for 2021. According to … read more
THE Ngorongoro Conservation Area(NCA)'s Commissioner, Dr Freddy Manongi has been recognised by the tourism stakeholders as the green champion.
Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr Sirili Akko said over the weekend that Dr Manongi is an unsu… read more