A solar-powered 'Meerkat' is protecting South Africa's rhinos
17 February 2020
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Wildlife Crime
Four-legged defence against the illegal wildlife trade
15 February 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, better known as the National Administration of Conservation Areas (ANAC) K9 Unit, provide critical support to law enforcement activities, sniffing out contraband leading to the arrest of traffickers and the disruption of smuggling routes.
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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.
Community Development, Gonarezhou National Park, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
100,000 children in unique project to fight wildlife crime and stand up for girls’ rights
12 Feb 2020
A 100,000 children – a whole generation– in and around the national parks Gonarezhou in Zimbabwe and Limpopo in Mozambique are being educated through the Peace & Changemaker Generation project, as changemakers who...
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2019 – a year of impactful, dynamic conservation.
19 Dec 2019
Looking back on 2019, we cannot but feel extremely proud of what has been achieved. We have rebuilt, rewilded, forged partnerships and came one step closer to restoring tomorrow.
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Limpopo National Park: a future secured
17 Dec 2019
Peace Parks Foundation, in partnership with Mozambique’s National Administration for Conservation Areas, and supported by the Dyck Advisory Group, has had significant successes in securing Limpopo National Park.
Great Limpopo TFCA, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Zinave National Park
Conservation triumphs
02 Dec 2019
Intensive conservation management and rewilding efforts, implemented through a partnership between the Mozambique Government and Peace Parks Foundation since 2010, have completely changed the once empty Maputo Special Reserve and Zinave National Park...
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Translocations: a look behind the scenes
02 Dec 2019
Peace Parks Foundation has a network of trusted crews who dedicate much of their time, often at a fraction of their commercial rates, to capture our work on film. These guys and girls...
