HESC Update – Salome Tries to Snatch Thea’s Cubs

Thea with her cubs What drama we had last week, Tuesday at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre! Everyone’s eyes have been focused on Salome, watching the live coverage of the birth of her cubs, and looking forward to watching them grow up. Little did we know that we should be paying attention to Thea and her three cubs as well! Salome. . .

Meet the team at HESC – Sean Hill

A wise man once said: ‘Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better’. This statement pretty much sums up everything the lifestyle at Hoedspruit Endangered. . .

Tiaan and the Lure Machine at HESC

Many of you will remember that Hoedspruit Endangered Species introduced the Lure Machine, which was invented at the Centre, a while ago. Over the weekend they decided to take Tiaan, one. . .

Kariega Conservation Project – Photo of the Week

This photo of a hippopotamus bull out of water was taken by one of our conservation volunteers on Kariega Game Reserve. The hippo bull became a frequent visitor. . .

Kariega Conservation Project – Coordinator Update

Latest update from Justine, volunteer coordinator at Kariega Conservation Project. This month we received a visit from a third year Rhodes University student, Leigh, who is doing a. . .