Road Strip Counts on Manyoni Private Game Reserve
For most protected areas wildlife censuses are an important fixture on the annual calendar. Game reserve scientists and managers need to understand trends in wildlife numbers to guide their planning,...
View ArticleCheetah Hunting Strategy
An actively hunting cheetah is often seen walking alertly and utilizing vantage points such as termite mounds or low-lying tree branches from which to spot potential prey. Several different hunting...
View ArticleLion Whisker Spots & Other Ways of Identifying Individual Lions
Each individual lion is identifiable from the unique lion whisker spots found on each side of the face. Other characteristics such as ear tears, facial shapes and scars are useful too, however, lion...
View ArticleVulture Restaurants and their use in Species Conservation
Most Vulture species are under threat due to increased habitat loss, collision into power-lines, as well as poisoning and the illegal trade in body parts. Protected areas such as Manyoni Private Game...
View ArticleHow Much is the Life of a Rhino Worth?
The answer, as I would soon find out, just based on the illegal sale of the horn, is a lot. An animal that has roamed the earth for generations, a beast that is beloved by many across the world, and a...
View ArticleVolunteer With Endangered Species
Zululand is recognised as one of the most biodiverse wildlands in Africa, with much of it declared a World Heritage Site. Wildlife conservation volunteers work across unique parks, with most of them...
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