Conservation & Wildlife

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/02/2021 05:35

US Ambassador has close encounter with rhino at Mkomazi National Park

The few remaining black rhinos are living protected at Mkomazi Park, famous for rhino conservation in East Africa. The Tanzania National Parks authority has created viewing points in the park to allow tourists to view the rhinos at a very close range. The park had once remained remote and inaccessible since its establ… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/02/2021 05:33

Are private rhino reserves the last hope?

It’s a sobering thought: If you’re raising a child today, they might never get the chance to marvel at the sight of a rhino at a national park in South Africa.

Why? A recent annual … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 24/02/2021 06:07

Zambia and African Parks to boost the protection of Kafue National Park

The Government of Zambia and African Parks, a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on conservation, have si… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 14/02/2021 07:39

Namibia: Road between Otavi Tsumeb partially flooded!

According to Namibia's Road Authority (RA), whose core business is to construct and maintain the country's road sector, heavy rainfall… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 08/02/2021 20:21

Kenya records green turtle baby boom

A baby boom is particularly exciting when it involves an endangered species. In Kenya, green turtle hatchlings have emerged from their sandy nest to venture into the ocean and hopefully help the declining population regain some strength. Conservationists reported an increase in green turtle hatchlings along the southern coast of Kenya, a … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 05/02/2021 07:10

Zimbabwe: Gonarezhou National Park reopens at the end of February 2021!

Gonarezhou National Park in south-eastern … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 03/02/2021 06:45

Migrating Uganda elephant herds puzzle conservationists

Hundreds of elephants moving from Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have caused excitement in Virunga and nonchalant surprise in Uganda.

At the last count, Uganda had an estimated herd of about 6000 elephants, half of them in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Now… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 03/02/2021 05:11

Kruger National Park: SANParks has released an update on the current weather conditions

South African National Parks (SANParks) has released an update on the weather conditions currently experienced in the Krug… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 02/02/2021 06:36

South Africa has released rhino & elephant poaching statistics for 2020

South Africa's Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has released the rhino and elephant poaching numbers for 2020. According… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 30/01/2021 06:18

Kruger National Park Calendar for March

Weather:

• end of summer...
• still hot and humid during the day, but nights begin to get colder
• last major rainfalls of the season

Temperatures:

• between 18°C - 33°C (Fahrenheit: e. g. 33°C = [(33x9)]/5 + 32 = 91.4°F)
• visit our