Blog posts in Leopard Projects
Monitoring the invisible on the Leopard Survey
Camera trap images afford us the ability to witness aspects of the hidden lives of this incredible predator, which we must fight to conserve. In...
Five Favourite Nocturnal African Animals
While the Leopard (Panthera pardus) is the focus species for the Panthera Leopard Survey, we often come across other interesting nocturnal African...
The High Bird Diversity in Southern Africa
Southern Africa is defined as the area south of the Kunene, Okavango and Zambezi rivers, including Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa,...
New PantheraIDS Software Comes to the Leopard Survey
The Wildlife ACT Leopard Survey team were recently joined by Panthera staff for an intensive two-day training workshop. With coffee brewed and...
Leopard Identification Techniques in Wildlife Monitoring
Like in humans and other animals (such as zebras and elephants), leopards have distinct features that tell them apart from one another and aid in...
Aardwolf on Ithala Game Reserve – First sighting in over 2 years!
The Panthera Leopard Survey, run in collaboration with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and Wildlife ACT, captured this rare and exciting image of an Aardwolf...
Furs for Life and the Panthera Faux Furs Program
Furs for Life – Panthera Video To date, Panthera (the global wild cat conservation organisation), with support from Peace Parks Foundation...
Drakensberg Leopard Camera Trap Survey – Preliminary Report
The Drakensberg Leopard Survey (southern uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park) took place from November 2016 to January 2017, and was the 8th camera-trap...