Scaling Up: WeWild Africa Expands Its Conservation Efforts with Snake Pharm
Our Partners & Collaborators Snake Pharm Photography: Wiki West Scaling Up: WeWild Africa Expands Its Conservation Efforts with Snake Pharm Hluhluwe, South Africa – WeWild Africa is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Snake Pharm, an innovative anti-venom research facility located in KwaZulu-Natal. This collaboration represents a meaningful expansion of our conservation ethos, as we embrace work with all species, and ones that are often misunderstood yet important to Africa’s ecosystems. “Snakes are […]
Protecting Wildlife in the Heart of the City: Dehorning at Rietvlei Nature Reserve
Our Partners & Collaborators Rietvlei Nature Reserve Photography: Wiki West Protecting Wildlife in the Heart of the City: Dehorning at Rietvlei Nature Reserve Rietvlei Nature Reserve, a 4,000-hectare sanctuary nestled between Johannesburg and Pretoria, stands as a vital refuge for South Africa’s wildlife amidst one of the most densely populated regions in Southern Africa. Home to over 1,600 large mammals, including rhinos, cheetahs, zebras, and 400 bird species, its urban surroundings make it a hotspot […]
Loskop Expansion & Rewilding Update: May 2024
Our Partners & Collaborators Mpumalanga Tourism & Parks Agency (MTPA) The Wildlife Emergency Fund The Aspinall Foundation Photography by Wiki West Loskop Dam Nature Reserve and Expansion Programme Update: May 2024 Roadworks and Aerial Surveys Update We’re thrilled to share the latest developments from our Loskop Dam Nature Reserve and Expansion Programme. Our commitment to restoring and preserving the natural habitat for wildlife continues with significant progress in infrastructure and ecological assessments. To view more […]
Dehorning & Collaring Rhino Duo: Peanut and Flippy
Our Partners & Collaborators Over & Above Africa Wild and Free Rehabilitation Center Lionspruit Private Game Reserve African Wildlife Vets (Chris Smith) Nkomazi Local Municipality Photography and videography by Wiki West Dehorning & Collaring Rhino Duo: Peanut and Flippy Today, we are going to show you one of the ways we track and protect our rhinos here in South Africa—through dehorning and collaring. It’s 6 AM at Lionspruit Game Reserve, just south of Kruger National […]
Monumental Two-Day Translocation and Rewilding of 40 Southern White Rhino
Monumental Translocation and Rewilding of 40 Southern White Rhino Through incredible teamwork under challenging conditions, the Munywana Conservancy in South Africa received a donation of 40 southern white rhino to bolster their current rhino population; the first translocation of many under ‘Rhino Rewild’, an initiative to rewild 2,000 southern white rhino over the next decade. As the sun rose, the air buzzed with anticipation. The operation was a collaboration of world-class teams; the most experienced […]