Conservation & Wildlife

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 13/04/2021 07:06

Rhino Conservation Experiences introduced to Tintswalo Lapalala

The first of four Rhino Conservation Participation Experiences will take place at Tintswalo Lapalala in the Lapalala Wilderness Reserve in the Waterberg (Limpopo Province), between the 7th  and 9th  of May 2021. (Other dates: June 18-20; July 16-18; August 20-22). Guests will have the unique opportunity to assist t… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 10/04/2021 07:56

Namibia has increased National Parks entrance fees plus new conservation fee

Namibia'sMinistry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MET) has finally obtained all necessary approvals to implement the revised Nat… read more

• Accomodation
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 08/04/2021 14:26

Wilderness Safaris opens a new property in Bostwana

Wilderness Safaris is delighted to announce the opening of the completely rebuilt DumaTau Camp, as well as Little DumaTau – a co-located but smaller and more intimate camp – in northern Botswana’s Linyanti Wilderness Reserve. The two new camps are situated on the same site as the previous DumaTau, to take advantage of… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 07/04/2021 06:28

Mpumlanga: Temporary closure of provincial nature reserves due to strike action

The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has announced that it's staff went on strike through the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) this morning (06 April 2021).

Due to the strike action, all provincial nature reserves in … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 04/04/2021 05:49

Omu Resort Takes Delivery Of First Zebra In Lagos State

Omu Resort has scored another first in wildlife conservation and captive breeding. The resort located at Bogije, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State recorded the landmark achievement with the recent delivery of two zebras to the resort. With the arrival of the zebras, Omu Resort officially becomes one of only a small number of zoos in … read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 31/03/2021 20:13

Kruger National Park Calendar - May!

Weather:

• autumn
• warm to hot days
• warm to rather cold evenings
• occasional rain only

Temperatures:

• between 13°C - 28°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 28°C = [(28x9)]/5 + 32 = 82.4°F)
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• Destinations
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/03/2021 07:52

Mantis opening new mobile camp in Tanzania's Serengeti

Conservation-focused hotel group Mantis has announced it will be opening the new Siringit Migration Camp by Mantis in September 2021.

The mobile camp includes eight luxury guest tents (two of which can be linked) as well as separate dining and lounge tents. The camp will move every few months to follow the migration ro… read more

• Destinations
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 26/03/2021 07:41

Great Plains opening two camps in the Maasai Mara

Conservation organization Great Plains has announced it will be opening two camps this summer in Kenya's Maasai Mara.

The new Mara Toto Camp, meaning "baby" in Swahili, will open its doors to guests May 25. The camp will be located less than 2 miles away from big sister Mara Plains Camp, which is scheduled to reopen Ju… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 23/03/2021 13:54

Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park offers cash reward after lion killings

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has offered cash rewards for information leading to the killers of six lions in the Queen Elizabeth National Park.

A bounty of 10 million shillings (about R43 000) has been offered to any individual with information that will lead to the arrest and prosecution of the people behind the heinous a… read more

• Destinations
• Conservation & Wildlife
• 17/03/2021 18:50

Kruger National Park: SANParks advises not use Punda Maria Gate due to protest action!

South African National Parks (SANParks) has informed the travelling public planning to visit Kruger National Park… read more