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National Park vs Private Conservancy Safari: What’s the Difference?

Planning a safari presents you with many different choices. One of these is whether to safari in a national park, game reserve, or private conservancy/concession. Here, we explore the key…

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Africa’s Giants – The Best Places to See Elephants on Safari

Few experiences rival the thrill of encountering elephants in the wild. These majestic giants, symbols of strength and wisdom, are among Africa’s most iconic animals. Whether you’re watching a family…

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Why Safari in Sabi Sands?

When people speak of Sabi Sands, they’re referring to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, a private conservation area located on the western edge of South Africa’s world-famous Kruger National Park.…

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Protecting Zambia’s Wild Dogs: A Story of Hope and Challenge

Liuwa Plain National Park in Zambia’s Western Province is a beacon of hope for wildlife conservation. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, it has become a stronghold for…

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New Openings – Safari Camps and Lodges to Watch in 2025

Kenya & Tanzania In Kenya, Great Plains Conservation has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of Mara Toto Tree Camp. Nestled in a secluded area of the Maasai Mara, this…

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When Is the Best Time to Go on Safari?

A guide to wildlife seasons in Africa Timing is everything when planning an African safari, as each region’s seasons dramatically shape the wildlife experience. From witnessing the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration…

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The Great Migration: Nature’s Most Spectacular Journey

The Great Migration is one of the planet’s most awe-inspiring natural events, a breathtaking spectacle of life, survival, and endurance. Every year, over 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by zebra and…

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London On the Edge Event in Aid of Frontline Conservation

An Evening with Dr. Julian Fennessy – Giraffe conservation with a dash of wit and wisdom! On 14 November, join us at the Royal Geographical Society in London for On the Edge, where Dr.…

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The Story of Liwonde’s Wild Dogs

Liwonde National Park in Malawi has been at the heart of an ambitious and inspiring project to reintroduce one of Africa’s most endangered predators—the African wild dog. The initial reintroduction…

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Empowering communities through sustainable farming

xplorers Against Extinction is proud to support the Mara Elephant Project’s Coexistence Farm, which began by planting crops to study wildlife predation, to determine which crops were least attractive to…

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