Conservation volunteers help to remove Rhino Snare

Yesterday Anja (Shamwari’s animal monitoring lady) found a white rhino calf with a wire wrapped around its back ankle. We darted the mother first because she would attack anyone who tries to get close  to her calf. Then the calf was darted, who went down close to its mom. We removed the wire which turned out to be a snare. . . .

Shamwari Vet Eco Experience

The Vets Eco Experience program is designed for students who are studying to become vets to get some practical experience, in particular with wildlife.  This year our third. . .

Kariega Conservation Experience – May Update

Another month has flown by here at Kariega Game Reserve and as always, it was filled with incredible adventures! We never prepare ourselves for a ‘normal’/’planned’ day here,. . .

A Day in the Life – Vet Eco Experience

We had an amazing outing on this day. We were out very early to track the two elephant bulls who were last known to be around and about. . .

Sparsholt College – Shamwari Conservation Experience

We had the great pleasure of having Sparshalt Agricultural Collage visit Shamwari Wildlife Conservation Experience in April.  As usual they spent two weeks with us and not even. . .