
Blog posts tagged as Wild Dog Monitoring


Wild Dog Monitoring on Manyoni Private Game Reserve
Waking up at 4am is never easy – especially on crispy winter mornings. On one such morning we set out blurry eyed to begin our Wild Dog...
First Litter of Wild Dog Puppies on ZRR!
The first litter of African Wild Dog puppies has come to Zululand Rhino Reserve! As mother and aunt sit guarding the den, 3 from the pack of 5 wild...
Top Wildlife Experiences by Wildlife ACT Monitors
In order to be a Wildlife ACT monitor you need to have a mixture of knowledge, grit, endurance, a pinch of madness and a whole lot of passion! Our...
Snare Hunting: What’s the Catch?
In many parts of Africa wire snare hunting is the preferred method for poaching wild antelope. Tens of thousands of animals lose their lives to snare...
Adopt an African Wild Dog in South Africa
With the monitoring of Wild Dogs (also known as the African Painted Dog) forming the basis of Wildlife ACT’s wildlife monitoring work, we’re...
3 Lions, 2 Packs of Dogs, 1 Rhino
Day 9 of 14 as a Volunteer Wildlife Monitors in iMfolozi Game Reserve December could not have started any better. We set out on the early morning...
Doing our bit for Nature Conservation as a Wildlife Monitor
It’s Day 4 of 14 as a Volunteer Wildlife Monitor in iMfolozi Game Reserve After only 5 hours of sleep as a result of a rather unsuccessful lion...
African Wild Dog Behaviour, Monitoring & Conservation
The African Wild Dog is currently the second most endangered canid in Africa after the Ethiopian Wolf, and the most endangered carnivore in South...