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Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve

Ellie Mom Saved From Snare

Brian Neubert, Peace Parks Foundation’s Conservation Manager in Maputo Special Reserve, spotted the elephant while she was with a group of around 20 other elephant. Flying with helicopter pilot Richard Fair, he noted her position and hastily returned back to base to refuel and mobilise a ground-crew to assist with removing the snare.

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Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding

Rewilding Mozambique’s Elephant Coast

As part of ongoing efforts to develop the Lubombo Transfrontier Conservation and Resource Area, a further 2 300 animals are being translocated to Maputo Special Reserve in Mozambique during 2017. As of today...

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Changing Lives For The Better

Bird’s eye chillies have more bite than just the sauces they are added to; they are building houses, buying furniture and opening bank accounts for growers.

General, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve

Conscious Conservation

The reserve was proclaimed as far back as 1932, specifically to protect the coastal elephants. Then in 1969, the area was found to have numerous endemic plant species so in 2010 the reserve’s...

Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve

Where Wilderness Lives

'We are not here just to police, but to help the community,' adds Miguel, as we stop momentarily at Santa Maria and look across the water to Inhaca island. 'We set up a...

Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding

Restocking National Parks As Part Of Transfrontier Conservation Development

A further 573 animals have been translocated to Maputo Special Reserve and 310 to Zinave National Park. Following the first translocation of seven elephant from Maremani Nature Reserve in South Africa to Zinave...

Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding

Wildlife Thriving In Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique

At the end of September, the Maputo Special Reserve/Tembe Elephant Park management committee conducted an aerial census to determine the status of the large herbivore species in Maputo Special Reserve, with a focus...

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