Tusker’s with a Purpose
WeWild Africa embarked on a 1,700 kilometer, 27-hour mission to propel the genetic legacy of Africa’s great tuskers into the future.
In partnership with Albus Environmental, we successfully translocated three elephant bulls from Tembe Elephant Park to Buffalo Kloof Private Game Reserve and Somkhanda Game Reserve.
A Global First: UK-Born Cheetahs Rewilded in South Africa
In a groundbreaking world-first initiative, we have set a new precedent in wildlife conservation by rewilding two captive-born cheetahs, Saba and Nairo, from the UK to South Africa. The team’s innovative mindset and meticulous planning led to a successful rewilding, infusing new genetics into South Africa’s cheetah population.
Conservationists versus a Royal Family: The Great Blaauwbosch Rescue
“The Blaauwbosch Wildlife Rescue” was a massive operation led by WeWild Africa in partnership with Wild911 and the Uitenhage SPCA. On November 20, 2019, this mission successfully rescued over 80 animals from the Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve. The owner of the property was an Arab Sheikh who thought he was above the law, fortunately, the team proved him wrong.
7,000 kms from UK to Gabon; Rewilding The African Wild Dog After 25 Years of Absence
In a global record breaking conservation effort, WeWild Africa, in collaboration with our sister organization, The Aspinall Foundation, has rewilded African painted dogs to Gabon, bringing them back from 25 years of extinction in the area. Seven African Wild Dogs, bred at the UK’s Port Lympne Reserve, embarked on a remarkable 7,000-km journey to their new home in Gabon’s Lékédi Park.