Kariega Volunteer Update March 2012 – Justine, Volunteer Coordinator

9th April 2012Wildlife ConservationKariega Game ReserveVolunteer Coordinator Updates

This past month has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. As many of you will already know, on the 2nd of March Kariega Game Reserve was subjected to a vicious rhino poaching attack. One male rhino died on the scene, and the two surviving rhinos sustained horrific injuries. Themba and Thandi, as they were later named, were 3 and. . .

Introducing the Lure Machine at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre

8th March 2012Hoedspruit Endangered Species CentreWildlife Conservation

It was a very exciting day at Hoesdpruit Endangered Species Centre yesterday! They tested a new toy. Aptly named “The Lure Machine”, this simple device (literally just a. . .

Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre – Update

6th February 2012Hoedspruit Endangered Species CentreWildlife Conservation

The year got off to a rather soggy start when some much needed rain overstayed its welcome, resulting in devastating floods. But we’re pleased to announce that Hoedspruit. . .

Kariega Volunteer Update January 2012 – Justine, Volunteer Coordinator

2nd February 2012Wildlife ConservationKariega Game ReserveVolunteer Coordinator Updates

2012 got off to a flying start with a full house of volunteers, a great bunch of people of various ages and nationalities all coming together for an. . .

Kariega Game Reserve Leopard Project – Research Update

30th January 2012Wildlife ConservationKariega Game Reserve

Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa are conducting interesting and valuable research into their Leopard populations. As part of the project, volunteers will be. . .