Conservation & Wildlife
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The Government of Zambia and African Parks, a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on conservation, have si… read more
According to Namibia's Road Authority (RA), whose core business is to construct and maintain the country's road sector, heavy rainfall… read more
A baby boom is particularly exciting when it involves an endangered species. In Kenya, green turtle hatchlings have emerged from their sandy nest to venture into the ocean and hopefully help the declining population regain some strength. Conservationists reported an increase in green turtle hatchlings along the southern coast of Kenya, a … read more
Gonarezhou National Park in south-eastern … read more
Hundreds of elephants moving from Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have caused excitement in Virunga and nonchalant surprise in Uganda.
At the last count, Uganda had an estimated herd of about 6000 elephants, half of them in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Now… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has released an update on the weather conditions currently experienced in the Krug… read more
South Africa's Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has released the rhino and elephant poaching numbers for 2020. According… read more
Weather:
- end of summer...
- still hot and humid during the day, but nights begin to get colder
- last major rainfalls of the season
Temperatures:
- between 18°C - 33°C (Fahrenheit: e. g. 33°C = [(33x9)]/5 + 32 = 91.4°F)
- visit our
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‘Searching and locating a black rhino in thick summer vegetation can
seem nearly impossible, even with all the right resources at hand!’ the
organisation posted on Facebook on January 27.
‘Well done to all involved; trackers, dog, veterinary team, fixed
wing and rotorwing! A big shout out to Rhino Revolution for your efforts
and … read more
For wild animals in Africa on the verge of extinction and the tight knit communities who protect them, COVID-19 is a specter, disrupting a delicate balancing act of survival for both humans and endangered species. African officials and conservation experts from Kenya, Uganda and Gabon briefed members of Congress on May 12 about the growing impac… read more