Wildlife ACT Blog
The Seychelles Conservation Ecotourism Experience
It the middle section of the Seychelles archipelago is a small, private island that is achieving some of the best conservation work in the world....
Chris Kelly Recognised for Special Award for Endangered Species Conservation
Wildlife ACT co-founder, Chris Kelly, wins award for 1st Runner-up in the Endangered Species Conservation category at the Rhino Conservation Awards...
Wildlife ACT Best for Habitat and Species Conservation in South Africa (and second in Africa)!
Wildlife ACT is honoured to have been awarded with a Silver Award in the category Best for Habitat and Species Conservation at the African...
A Day in the Life of a Wildlife ACT Volunteer
We were just about to head out again and there the dogs were - running past us! So a quick gulp of coffee and we begin to follow them. This is not an...
Vulture Poisoning Dampens Festive Cheer
A case for this vulture poisoning incident has been opened through the local SAPS Stock-theft unit and we are hoping this leads to an arrest....
How Much is the Life of a Rhino Worth?
The answer, as I would soon find out, just based on the illegal sale of the horn, is a lot. An animal that has roamed the earth for generations, a...
Painted Dogs Released on Tembe Elephant Park
In early August, a pack of four African Painted Dogs (Lycaon pictus) were released back into Tembe Elephant Park from the predator boma where they...
Record Funds Raised at Rhino Peak Challenge 2019
This year, the Rhino Peak Challenge raised a total of R834 000 - almost double the amount raised in 2018! These funds make a vital difference to the...
Take a Pledge to Support Vulture Conservation
The Maloti-Drakensberg Vulture Project is a beneficiary at this year’s Rhino Peak Challenge which is being held on the 5th October 2019. You can...
How do Leopards Mark their Range?
Leopards mark their range through a combination of olfactory, visual and vocal methods that both advertise their territories and ward off intruders....
Conservation Ambassador Pursuing a Career in Conservation
Celimpilo Ngema has been a beneficiary of Wildlife ACT’s Community Conservation Programme (CCP), and has since been employed as part of the team....
What happens to the data that Wildlife ACT collects?
The data that is collected by our monitoring teams on a daily basis includes location data, feeding observations, condition assessments, and...