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26 September 2023
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The perilous 1,000-mile journey to save Africa’s endangered black rhinos
28 October 2022 | Posted on Washington Post
Animal conservationists are trying to save South Africa’s rhinos by moving them out of threatened areas and into new habitats with strong security and strategic conservation methods. The Post joined an armored convoy carrying endangered black rhinos from South Africa to a national park in Mozambique, in an effort to save them from poachers.
READ MOREAssessing wildlife trade on e-commerce sites in China, with a focus on mammoth ivory
09 Nov 2021 | Posted on Wildlife Justice Commission
The Wildlife Justice Commission has conducted with the support of Peace Parks Foundation targeted research to assess the levels of illegal wildlife trade on Chinese e-commerce platforms.
SMART technology transforms conservation at over 1,000 of the world’s most important biodiversity sites
14 Sep 2021 | Posted on SMART Conservation Software
A team of conservationists is launching a major upgrade to SMART - the world’s leading protected area management tool helping conservation practitioners in 70 countries to collect, interpret and use information to make...
‘I want to be nature’s voice’
13 Aug 2021 | Posted on Mail & Guardian
Everything that Lucrescencia Macuacua does is to honour her mother, including becoming a field ranger. “My mother loved animals,” says the 35-year-old, who works in the Limpopo National Park in Mozambique. “She even named...
Microsoft Launches ‘Planetary Computer’ to Reach Biodiversity Goals
06 May 2020 | Posted on Environment and Energy Leader
Microsoft is creating a new Planetary Computer platform to provide insights about species, biodiversity, and ecosystems. The move represents the next step in the company’s 2020 sustainability efforts, according to the tech giant....
Lozis Embrace Replica Skins to Save Leopards
09 Mar 2020 | Posted on Nwkazi Online
The royal paddlers of the Nalikwanda, the Litunga’s royal boat, will be updating an old tradition by adorning themselves in their newly acquired Heritage Furs, fabric replica leopard and serval cat skins.
A solar-powered ‘Meerkat’ is protecting South Africa’s rhinos
17 Feb 2020 | Posted on CNN Business
In South Africa's biggest national park, a camouflaged system of radars, cameras and sensors stands guard. The solar-powered technology is helping to protect Kruger National Park's rhinos from poachers, and the country's tourism industry...
