Elephant Monitoring at Shamwari

Join us at Shamwari Conservation Experience and help the conservation team monitor Africa’s largest land mammal!  Elephant monitoring plays an important role in any game reserve and the volunteers at SCE get involved on a weekly basis.  We start by tracking and identifying the elephant herd. We then log their position on a GPS, which will be used to map. . .

Kariega Conservation Project – September Update

September had so many wonderful highlights and numerous national significant days were celebrated by volunteers on Kariega Game Reserve. Volunteers got to meet one of Africa’s most travelled. . .

Hippo Capture at Shamwari

Like many land mammals, hippos are territorial and males protect their territory from other males.  These territories usually contains a large mass of water (in this case, the. . .

Coach Football in South Africa

Ever fancied yourself as a football manager or coach but never taken your passions beyond a successful spell with Dagenham & Redbridge on the computer game series Football. . .

Big Cat Management at Shamwari

Big cats play an important role on privately owned game reserves such as Shamwari.  They control antelope numbers and attract cat lovers from all over the world, who. . .