conservation Archives - RESPONSIBLE TRAVELLER

April 2, 2024
Conservation

‘It’s all about this hope thing’, Jane Goodall tells SA researchers

The ethologist and environmentalist Dr Jane Goodall thinks big and acts small to solve global problems. “If we can’t save the planet, we can’t save Africa,” she told a...

June 28, 2023
KwaZulu-Natal, Safari

Escape to the Wilderness at mFulaWozi

I had visited mFulaWosi Wilderness before, spending a couple of days in their uber-chic and more sophisticated Biyela Lodge – but being more of a bush girl, and wanting...

June 27, 2023
Conservation

African Penguin #NOOW

A campaign to prevent the extinction of the African Penguin from the wild. To date there have been no public action campaigns for the African penguin, this campaign, however...

June 26, 2023
Conservation, News

Thanda Safari – rhino conservation initiatives using AI-enabled technology

Thanda Safari, a renowned Big Five game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal is proud to announce its partnership with Rouxcel Technology, a leading conservation company specialising in advanced rhino collar technology....

March 6, 2023
Conservation, News

First Patron for the Mouse-Free Marion Project

The Mouse-Free Marion Project is pleased to announce its first Patron. He is Peter Harrison MBE, author and illustrator of seabird identification guides. Peter has devoted his life to...

March 6, 2023
Conservation, News

Lapalala Wilderness Foundation acknowledges support from MyPlanet Rhino Fund

Lapalala Wilderness Foundation unveiled a plaque acknowledging My Planet Rhino Fund’s contribution to Lapalala Wilderness Reserve’s ongoing work in rhino conservation. Caption to Pic: Lapalala Wilderness Foundation CEO Glenn...

February 20, 2023
Conservation, News

One Blue Heart beats for Turtles

Held on the 16 February 2023, the One Blue Heart, a first-of-its-kind, blue carpet, Zero-Waste Dinner, showcasing art, fashion and food in support of the Turtle Conservation Centre at...

February 18, 2023
Conservation

The enigmatic pangolin

African folklore refers to the pangolin as the wise old man of the bush, believing sightings bring good luck & rain! Right now, the pangolin needs all the luck...

January 24, 2023
Conservation, News

Vergelegen wine estate celebrates birth of rare baby quagga

Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, renowned for its environmental programmes, is celebrating the birth of a young ‘Rau’ quagga, a rare zebra sub-species. The arrival of the healthy...

August 24, 2021
Travel, Zimbabwe

Conservation and Adventure in Victoria Falls

Experience the delights that the wonderful city (yep, it’s a city) of Victoria Falls and the surrounding area has to offer – from a tour of Vic Falls, a...

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