Kariega Conservation Experience – Update

Living in the African bush is definitely something you can’t compare to anything on earth. The experiences, wildlife encounters and breath-taking views are things that one can never get used to. With this said, even though we are surrounded by the ‘same’ animals all the time, nature will continue to take its course and we can never prepare for the. . .

Kariega Conservation Experience – Update

January and February 2013 can be recorded in the history books as the most adventurous, crazy and amazing two months in the life of a Kariega conservation volunteer. . .

Shamwari Predator Tracking

Look at what we found this week while out predator monitoring! Our southern male lion, two lionesses and their 8 cubs on a warthog kill. The big guy. . .

Brown Hyena Den Site

After recharging our camera traps we set off to plant one of them at the hyena den site. I was a bit sceptical as the previous attempt did. . .

Revamping the Caracal Enclosures at Shamwari

This week the conservation work experience volunteers decided to upgrade the caracal enclosure and make it a little bit more exciting. We planted an old tree stump in. . .