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Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
Wildlife Zones to protect all of South Africa’s rhino
22 September 2020
South Africa’s multitude of public and private rhino custodians are coming together like never before in an initiative that will see all South African rhino being protected as a single national herd.
READ MOREKavango Zambezi TFCA, Leopard Protection Programme, Luengue-Luiana National Park, Mavinga National Park, Ngonye Falls Community Partnership Park, Rhino Protection Programme, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Sioma Ngwezi National Park, Wildlife Crime
Five countries unite against wildlife crime
07 Aug 2020
The five Partner States of the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) - Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe – have joined forces to defend their borders against those who seek to...
Banhine National Park, Great Limpopo TFCA, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Malawi Zambia TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Nyika National Park, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Sioma Ngwezi National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Conservation guardians
31 Jul 2020
This World Ranger Day, we take a moment to recognise the work being done by rangers across southern Africa to protect our conservation areas.
Wildlife Crime
Four-legged defence against the illegal wildlife trade
15 Feb 2020
Counter-trafficking initiatives such as the Mozambique Canine Unit that operates in and from Maputo International Airport, are crucial to the fight against wildlife crime. The specialised team of detection dogs and their handlers,...
Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Wildlife Crime
Protecting the Pangolin
14 Feb 2020
This pangolin received a second chance at living wild and free when Mozambique law-enforcement rescued it from wildlife traffickers in Maputo a couple of weeks ago.
Rhino Protection Programme, Technology and Innovation, Wildlife Crime
Disrupting wildlife crime with leading tech
26 Nov 2019
In the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa, an international team of technology and wildlife experts have come together to disrupt the status quo, and save wildlife species under threat.
Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park, Limpopo National Park, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
Rhino poachers sentenced to lengthy imprisonment
04 Sep 2019
Rapid response, well-coordinated efforts and irrefutable evidence provided by the Limpopo National Park anti-poaching unit, working in close collaboration with their counterparts across the border in Kruger National Park, led to the arrest...
