Crocodile Comeback: 23 Crocs Go Wild Mpumalanga
We do what no other organization in the world does. We’ve successfully rewilded 23 crocodiles, some up to 3.5 meters long, back into the wilderness. WeWild Africa not only funded the transportation but also equipped these apex predators with GPS tags to monitor their successful adaptation to the wild.
Rescuing Vultures from Certain Death at So-Called ‘Sanctuary’
WeWild Africa embarked on a mission to save two of nature’s most crucial yet overlooked species: the Cape Vulture and the White-backed Vulture. Overweight and grounded, these majestic birds were a far cry from the soaring majesties of the skies they’re meant to be.
Orphan Rhinos Find New Home
Makhosi and Mpilo are two white rhinos who were orphaned after their mother was shot by poachers, and found dehydrated and malnourished. WeWild Africa assisted with the rescue, recovery, and eventual rewilding in this heartwarming operation.
Navigating Conservation and Community Dynamics: The Challenges at Mthethomusha Nature Reserve
Misunderstandings following a poacher’s death, Mthethomusha Nature Reserve became a battleground for conservation. WeWild Africa and the Team from MTPA, donning bulletproof vests and mobilizing helicopters amidst heightened risks, had to adopt extreme measures to rescue wildlife in jeopardy.
Rescue of a Shot Rhino
When we heard a rhino cow that had been shot, we immediately stepped in. We treated her bullet wound and simultaneously darted her calf to prevent it from wandering away while the mother was receiving medical attention. She has now recovered from her injuries, showcasing the success of our ability to mobilize emergency response and funding urgently.