Conservation & Wildlife
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The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced the dates for the Mpumalanga Parks Week 2021. The week-long event will take place from 13 - 17 September 2021. During the week, South African citizens will have free access to eleven Provincial Nature Reserves in … read more
The Congolese government wants to create a
second animal park. The agreement for this project was signed on August
12th, 2021 in Brazzaville. Planned for Ignié in the Pool, in the south
of the country, the park dedicated to the protection of animals saved
from poaching will be manage
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On
World Elephant Day this year, on August 12th, Holly Budge, founder and leader
of international non-profit, How Many Elephants, was among the impressive
line-up of speakers at the global online event - 'Elephants - from conflict to
coexistence.'
Hosted
by the China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Founda… read more
Once famed for its exceptional wildlife, Libya's Farwa island risks
becoming just another victim of lawlessness in the war-ravaged North
African nation, activists struggling to save it warn.
An uninhabited 13-kilometre-long sandbar cut off at high tide in
far western Libya, Farwa appears picture-postcard idyllic, with
scatter… read more
Through the partnership, Kenya Airways has launched a video to create stakeholders' awareness about protecting the nation's national heritage. This effort is part of KQ's sustainability strategy to contribute to Africa's sustainable development through wildlife conservation.
Much of Africa's wildlife is threatened by the illegal wil… read more
World Animal Protection has raised alarm on the plummeting numbers of wild African lions, partly caused by global wildlife trade.
For many years, African countries have been the go-to tourist destinations to experience safaris with key target being spotting the African lion.
According to the World Animal Protection, captive lion indu… read more
From the great migration in savanna national parks to gorilla trekking in the tropical rain forests, there are incredible safari experiences not to miss in East Africa. Whether you are planning to hike the Kilimanjaro Mountain or chasing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat, East Africa is the place to go!
It is very common to have an … read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the re-opening of Deer Park in the Northern Section of Cape Town's … read more
The revenue collections generated from tourists who visit Mt Elgon National Park in eastern region have drastically dropped due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. According to the figures obtained from Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), revenue collection dropped by 70 per cent since March last year when coronavirus hit the … read more
When it comes to Kruger, we all have our favorite camps for different reasons. Some have river views, some are quiet and private, and some have the best ice cream selection in the shop! Whatever the attraction, our readers were asked and they answered: this is the number 1 Getaway readers’ top spot in Kruger and Greater Kruger.
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Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced the dates for the annual "Mpumalanga Parks
CONGO: a new wildlife park to protect animals rescued from poaching
Adventurer Holly Budge & 20 elephant specialists come together on World Elephant Day
Libya's wildlife treasure island at risk of ruin
Kenya Airways and Usaids Routes partner to protect African wildlife
End Wildlife Trade to save the African Lion and Tourism, Experts Warn
The Deer Park in Table Mountain National Park has been re-opened
Mt Elgon Park tourism revenue drops by 70 percent
Mdluli Safari Lodge voted Getaway’s top spot to stay in Kruger and beyond
