Wildlife ACT Blog
Elephant Poaching Incident Report
A recent report from Elephants Without Borders has detailed a sighting of 48 elephant carcasses in a single day whilst flying over an unnamed region...
Mature Wildlife Volunteer Projects Abroad for Over 50s
When I was young, I never had the time to realise my dream of pursuing volunteer projects abroad – of doing something in either social projects...
Mature Wildlife Volunteer Projects for Over 50’s
For those seeking mature wildlife volunteer projects in Africa, Wildlife ACT has something for every kind of wildlife enthusiast, of any age, and any...
Why are Vultures so Endangered?
A major reason why vultures are so endangered is that they are specifically targeted for their body parts. These are used for traditional medicinal...
Senior Wildlife Volunteering in Africa
Wildlife ACT offers senior wildlife volunteering opportunities in Africa. Many are under the assumption that African wildlife volunteering is for the...
Why are African Wild Dogs so Endangered?
African Wild Dogs are endangered mostly due to ongoing habitat fragmentation, conflict with human activities and infectious disease. The estimated...
First Humpback Whale Survey in Nearly Two Decades
The East Coast Humpback Whale Survey, which began in late June 2018, has gotten off to a good start in Cape Vidal, iSimangaliso Wetland Park....
Giraffe – New Endangered Species?
Giraffe are firmly favoured for their spectacular appearance on the African savannah. With adaptations that render them completely unique –...