Conservation & Wildlife

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 07/07/2021 20:51

Elephants to be moved from UK zoo to Kenyan wild in 'world first'

An entire herd of elephants from a British zoo will be released into the wild in Kenya in what conservationists have hailed as a world first. The 13 elephants live at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, southern England, and will be… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 02/07/2021 19:35

Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area and the Cederberg Wilderness Area have been temporarily closed

CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa's … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 30/06/2021 18:21

Kruger National Park Calendar for August

Weather:

• cool mornings and cold evenings
• temperatures & humidity rise during the day

Temperatures:

• between 12°C - 28°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 28°C = [(28x9)]/5 + 32 = 82.4°F)
• visit our webcam page for live footage from

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 29/06/2021 18:12

SANParks Announces Adjusted Alert Level 4 Changes

Following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday of placing the country on Adjusted Alert Level 4 with effect from Monday, the South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced changes to its hospitality and tourism services in all its various national parks.

SANParks Acting Chief Executive Officer, Dr Luthando Dziba, … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 29/06/2021 16:24

Nyerere National Park

NYERERE National Park (formerly the northern part of Selous Game Reserve, pronunciation: "Seluu") is the largest national park in Tanzania and also one of the world's largest wildlife sanctuaries.

The total area of the park is 30,893 km2 (11,928 sq mi) and covers the Matemwe, Morogoro, Lindi, Mtwara and Ruvuma regions.… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 28/06/2021 04:33

Famous Addo lion Jack relocated to Shamwari Private Game Reserve

One of Addo Elephant National Park’s most popular inhabitants, known by many members of the public as Jack, has been successfully relocated to the Shamwari Private Game Reserve.

Four-year-old Jack’s move forms part of the Carnivore Management Plan of the Frontier Region (the administrative area of… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 28/06/2021 04:16

Mantis, Giltedge launch Ernest Hemingway safari package

Mantis, a leading conservation-focused hotel group, has teamed up with South African global luxury travel tour operator Giltedge to create an Ernest Hemingway package. This new package is inspired by the Nobel Prize-winning author's "Green Hills of Africa," "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" and "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" a… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/06/2021 08:07

Addo Elephant National Park: Lion relocated to Shamwari Private Game Reserve

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that one of Addo Elephant National Park’s most popular lions has been successfully relocated to the … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/06/2021 08:07

Women's safari set for Zimbabwe

AdventureWomen, a by-women, for-women adventure travel company, is organizing a special women's safari to Zimbabwe in May in partnership with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF).

Joining the trip will be AdventureWomen owner Judi Wineland, a longtime conservationist and adventure travel pioneer, and Carter Smith, AWF… read more

• Accomodation
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 25/06/2021 05:14

Four Seasons unveils Safari and Islands Collection, Africa

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts this month unveiled its Safari and Islands Collection, Africa. The collection of five properties in South Africa, Mauritius, the Serengeti and the Seychells allows travelers to combine different experiences, resorts and countries in Africa through customized journeys.

Four Seasons has partnered with l… read more