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Beyond the Wildebeest: Exploring the World’s Great Migrations

While the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti and Masai Mara often steals the spotlight, there are numerous other spectacular migrations around the world that are equally fascinating and essential…

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Innovative Conservation Technologies

In this article, we’re focusing on the remarkable intersection of technology and conservation. Here are some groundbreaking technologies revolutionising the way we protect our planet’s biodiversity: 1. Drones for Wildlife…

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The Tragic Loss of Makumba

Makumba, a well-known habituated silverback gorilla in the Dzanga Sangha Protected Area of the Central African Republic, sadly passed away on May 15, 2024. His death was a result of…

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Update from South Luangwa

Last year we partnered with Conservation South Luangwa (CSL) to support anti-snaring and wildlife rescue operations across the South Luangwa Valley, Zambia. Anti-snaring In 2023, an impressive 57% of all recovered snares were found…

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On the Frontline: Community Scout Snapshot

The Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia is home to around 1,000 elephants, along with many other species. This area is part of a larger elephant range that includes neighbouring Mana…

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Moving Elephants: Off to Tsavo for Tino

Elephant collaring in Kenya is a critical component of modern conservation efforts aimed at protecting these majestic creatures. By fitting elephants with GPS-enabled collars, researchers and conservationists can monitor their…

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Darwin200 – A voyage of exploration and conservation.

The Darwin200 project is a grand, two-year global voyage retracing Charles Darwin’s historic journey aboard the HMS Beagle. Launched in August 2023 from Plymouth, UK, the journey is being undertaken…

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Pack Life – It’s not easy being a wild dog in Hwange, Zimbabwe.

The Mpindothela wild dog pack in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, has a poignant and compelling history. The pack’s challenges highlight the broader threats faced by wild dogs, specifically as a…

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Arul-the-Orangutan and The complexities of conservation

Arul July 2023 – January 2024 Lamandau Wildlife Reserve in Indonesian Borneo has reported a tragic incident involving Arul, a 6-month old orangutan. Arul was bitten by a group of long-tailed…

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New Pups at Ol Pejeta

Ol Pejeta’s K9 unit was one of the first private conservancy dog units in Kenya. There are seven dogs currently active in the unit, including bloodhounds, Dutch Malinois and a…

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