From Vermin to Value: The Jackal
In a world where jackals are often seen as pests, WeWild Africa recognizes their intrinsic value. Our innovative approach to conservation extends to these misunderstood creatures, transforming them from persecuted to protected. We’ve embarked on a mission to rescue and rewild jackals, finding unique habitats like Gorongosa and Phinda that welcome their presence.
Leopards and Livelihoods: Mitigating Financial Loss through Leopard Relocations
WeWild Africa’s unique approach involves collaboration with all wildlife stakeholders. We are dedicated to supporting governments in resolving leopard-farmer conflicts by relocating leopards that threaten livestock. We ensure they are moved to environments where they can thrive and positively impact the ecosystem.
Challenge, Grit, and Perseverance Rescuing Elephants in the Heart of Mozambique
Confronted with obstacles like branches shattering windshields and the necessity to carve new paths through dense bush for nighttime elephant loading in the heart of wild Mozambique, this operation tested our resolve, expertise, endurance, and sheer grit. Our elephant relocation to Zinave National Park stands as one of our most formidable challenges yet.
Helicopter Darting and Collaring the Endangered Wild Dog
WeWild Africa champions the protection of the African wild dog, a species as enigmatic as it is endangered. Our collaboration with the Waterberg Wild Dog Initiative focuses on the difficult task of aerial darting and collaring these unique, free-roaming carnivores.
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.