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Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve
A decade of unyielding dedication to conservation
30 September 2019
To his friends, Natercio Ngovene is a friendly father of six and grandfather of eight. He is generous with his smiles and quick with a joke. To strangers, however, Natercio may seem like a force to be reckoned with. His proud posture and fixed gaze demand respect. This is, of course, needed when you work as the head of anti-poaching in Mozambique’s Maputo Special Reserve.
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Honouring our bravest on World Ranger Day
31 Jul 2019
This World Ranger Day, Peace Parks Foundation pays tribute to the brave men and women who are guarding Africa's precious conservation areas.
Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding
Enter the mighty buffalo!
08 Jul 2019
Maputo Special Reserve (MSR) received 99 new buffalo on 26 and 27 June 2019. The animals were translocated from Sabie Game Park as part of a larger rewilding project aimed at restoring the...
Lubombo TFCA, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve
Entangled: a sea turtle rescued
02 Jul 2019
With only its head still peeking from the entangled net, this turtle was clinging to life. Could she be saved?
General, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Zinave National Park
Saluting the brave rangers who helped cyclone Kenneth victims
12 Jun 2019
Hundreds of thousands of Mozambicans were affected by the country's worst cyclone yet. We deployed 17 brave rangers from Maputo Special Reserve, Zinave and Limpopo national parks on a 5 000 km journey...
Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve
Teamwork saves baby ellie
11 May 2019
This week, a three-month-old elephant was saved thanks to the actions of the Muvucuza Community in Maputo Special Reserve, who alerted rangers to the youngster wondering around alone.
General, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve
Supporting victims of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique
06 May 2019
A group of 15 rangers have been deployed from Limpopo and Zinave national parks, as well Maputo Special Reserve, to aid those affected by Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique's Quirimbas region.
