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Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
No More ‘Hiding In The Dark’ For Poachers Entering Kruger National Park
16 March 2017
However, unbeknown to these wildlife criminals, the South African National Parks (SANParks) counter-poaching night-watch - sitting many kilometers away - has been closely watching them as they traverse the protected area. With the use of new wide area surveillance technology and specialised long range optics installed in the so-called Meerkat system, poachers no longer have the luxury of relying on invisibility as they illegally enter South Africa’s primary rhino stronghold.
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Expanding Great Limpopo
22 Feb 2017
The GLC comprises a total of nine properties on the eastern boundary of the Kruger National Park. Great Limpopo TFCA straddles the borders of Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe and consolidates almost 100...
Community Development, General, Limpopo National Park
Supporting Food Security
17 Feb 2017
To further food security and sustainable development, Peace Parks Foundation this month supported the distribution of corn and bean seed kits to resettled communities, thereby improving their agricultural production and productivity.
Kruger National Park
Launch Of Postcode Meerkat Surveillance System In KNP
09 Nov 2016
The Postcode Meerkat will significantly increase KNP’s ability to protect rhino and other vulnerable species.
Community Development, General, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
Creating Young Conservation Ambassadors
10 Oct 2016
A core focus of the pilot programme was to instil a steadfast philosophy of Hlawula Vutomi, meaning to Choose Life for themselves, their communities and nature’s plants and animals. They were taken on...
Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park, Southern African Wildlife College
College Trains Anti-Poaching Dogs
15 Sep 2016
A key factor that has added to the success in arrests of poachers in the area west of the Kruger National Park has been the use of trained dogs. The Southern African Wildlife...
General, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
Livelihoods Strategy For Great Limpopo On The Map
11 Aug 2016
Joint research programmes, coordinated with local universities, will strive toward answering locally-defined questions and will be designed to allow for transboundary analysis and comparison. Cultural exchanges can be explored as part of the...
