African Nations That Are Leading the Way in Conservation

Across Africa, countries are putting in serious thought, effort, and innovation into conservation, and doing it in ways that ...
The South African

South Africa’s Top 10 biggest game reserves

South Africa is home to some of the most spectacular national parks and private game reserves not only in Africa, but in the ...

Meet the Welsh puppies that are stopping wildlife poachers in Africa

Welsh non-profit Dogs4Wildlife trains dogs to support anti-poaching units in their efforts to protect endangered wildlife ...
Yahoo

Communities near South Africa’s Kruger National Park prefer wildlife-friendly ways to earn a living over killing animals

Kruger National Park is a flagship South African conservation area home to lions, elephants, rhinos, and leopards. Tourists from all over the world flock to the park to see wildlife. But people living ...
Opinion
Daily MaverickOpinion

South Africa’s baboon crisis — how bureaucracy became a death sentence

The case of the 39 Stormberg baboons – whose fate rests on permits lapsing, jurisdictional buck‑passing and the suggestion that ‘killing is the cost‑effective route’ – is a clarion call for reform, ...
Opinion
Daily MaverickOpinion

South Africa’s provincial nature reserves are dying — and with them, our conservation legacy

South Africa prides itself on being one of the most biodiverse nations on Earth, yet a new report reveals that the very lands entrusted to safeguard this wealth are falling apart, in a systemic ...
CNN

Fake blood and stuffed animals: How wildlife forensics could help to convict poachers

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...
WBAL

Rhinos flourish in a South African wildlife park

HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI GAME RESERVE, South Africa (AP) — During the rescue of a South African rhino calf whose mother was killed by poachers, six heavily perspiring men squeezed the sedated orphan into a ...

South Africa debates changing name of world-famous Kruger park

The vast wildlife sanctuary, called the Sabi Game Reserve at the time, was re-christened in 1926 to honour Paul Kruger. He ...
New York Post

You can now soar over the world’s most spectacular vistas and wildlife — without ever leaving your couch

Talk about soaring to new heights. A wild concept has literally taken flight, allowing people to pilot drones over some of the most beautiful places in the world — from the comfort of their own living ...
Briefly

"That's a Big One": Motorist Spots Massive Snake in Cape Agulhas National Park

A suspected big molesnake crossed the road in South Africa, and a motorist recorded it, leaving social media users talking ...
WRAL

Lion mauls woman to death at popular South African wildlife sanctuary

A young woman was mauled to death Tuesday by a lion during a visit to a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa run by Kevin Richardson, the so-called "lion whisperer." A young woman was mauled to death ...