Canine Anti-Poaching Team at HESC

In an effort to combat poaching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC), together with their sister property, Camp Jabulani situated on the Kapama Reserve, have been using dogs as part of their anti-poaching initiative. They currently have two male Bloodhounds which have been trained to track spoor. These dogs traverse the Kapama Reserve, HESC and nearby surroundings where there’s a need for their assistance. As. . .

HESC and Kapama Anti Poaching Initiatives

Poaching is the illegal taking of wild plants or animals, in contravention of local and international wildlife management laws, as well as against conservation. It is therefore the. . .