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May 9, 2021
Conservation, News

Black Rhino Range Expansion Project a WWF success story

The WWF Black Rhino Range Expansion Project (BRREP) was established by veterinarian and project leader Dr Jacques Flamand in 2003 and is one of WWF’s most successful species conservation...

May 6, 2021
Travel Tech, News

Ojimah – Changing Travel for the Better

Excitement is building in the countdown to the launch of Ojimah – an African travel tech company that believes it is changing the travel industry for the better. Ojimah’s...

May 5, 2021
Safari, Conservation

Welgevonden’s approach to rhino conservation…

There’s nothing better than watching a crash of white rhino grazing peacefully when on a game drive – an experience that is almost as at-risk as the very species...

May 4, 2021
Conservation

Rebuilding the African Penguin Population

The African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (APSS), a project of the Dyer Island Conservation Trust, is based in Gansbaai and is focused on rebuilding the Dyer Island African penguin...

May 4, 2021
Conservation

Species on the precipice?

As individuals, are we aware of the innumerable endangered species that now overwhelmingly teeter on the brink of extinction? A recent report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity...

April 30, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal, Travel

The Cavern, a place of mountains and miracles…

The Amphitheatre loomed large, and the uThukela River flowed strongly, thanks to the recent rains. A couple on their mountain bikes were taking up the challenge, we eased past...

April 30, 2021
Conservation, News

Kirstenbosch strives to save endangered silver tree

MEDIA RELEASE – Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town, in collaboration with the Botanical Society of South Africa, Table Mountain National Park (TMNP), FABI (Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology...

April 30, 2021
Conservation

Protecting the pristine Seychelles

The one thing travellers expect from a beautiful beach holiday is a beautiful beach. Clean sand, clear water, abundant sea life and a general respect for the beauty that...

April 30, 2021
Safari, Limpopo

Baobab Ridge for a REAL safari experience

I am at Baobab Ridge, and over many years of spending time in the bush, I have come to learn that there is a big difference between a game...

April 30, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal, Community

Conservation and community at Babanango Game Reserve

The view is compelling, as is the conversation. I’m sitting on the deck at Zulu Rock, one of the lodges within Babanango Game Reserve (BGR), chatting to COO Jeffrey...

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