It was World Ranger Day 2026 and for the first time South Africa hosted the national commemoration in the arid Augrabies region
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We were nearing the end of our walk along the dry Sweni river when about 300 metres ahead of us, we saw an elephant quenching…
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has revealed that rhino poaching rates in Africa have continued to decline from a peak of 5.3% of the total population in 2015 to 2.3% in 2021. The organisation noted that at least 2,707 rhinos were poached across Africa between 2018 and 2021.
A few times during the year – a fire rages through the Kruger National Park sending billowing flames and dark clouds of smoke into the…