Article: Joanna Craig Nestled along the southern shores of Lake Kariba in northern Zimbabwe, Matusadona National Park is a place of rugged, untamed beauty that beckons the adventurous traveller. Once a renowned stronghold for iconic African wildlife like black rhino and elephant, Matusadona had fallen on hard times in recent decades, ravaged by poaching and […]
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Article Sarah Todd My first insight into Savé Valley Conservancy’s conservation initiatives began within two minutes of entering their airspace. I was treated to two remarkable sights, both of which I will never forget. Our first sight was an aerial view of the biggest herds of elephants I have ever seen gathered around in a
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Images IFAW Every year on August 12th, wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists around the world come together to celebrate World Elephant Day. This special day serves as a global platform to raise awareness of the importance of elephant conservation, highlighting the challenges they face, and promoting their protection. Established in 2012, its aim is to shed
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YOUR GUIDE TO AFRICA Article & Images Wilderness Expanding the world’s wilderness Long before Africa was carved up into countries, before borders were established and fences were erected, the wildlife of the continent moved freely. Following the rain and ancient migratory paths in search of water and nutrients, great herds of antelope, zebra, elephant and
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Images John Smith In the realm of majestic creatures, few capture the imagination quite like the lion. With its regal presence and awe-inspiring roar, the lion has long been revered as the king of the animal kingdom. It is only fitting, then, that we dedicate a day to celebrate and raise awareness about these magnificent
Article and Images: Shelley Cox As our aircraft gently touches down on the dusty airstrip and we disembark, the October heat of the Zambezi Valley hits us and droplets of perspiration start to form on our heads and arms. A friendly smiling face rushes up to greet us and welcomes us to Greater Mana Expeditions
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Article: Debbie Swales Having never been on a 24-hour game count, it was impossible to resist the offer from bush-lover friends, Andy, Jane and David, to venture into the depths of Gonarezhou National Park located in the south east of Zimbabwe. Mark MacGregor, Chairman of the Midlands branch of WEZ (Wildlife and Environment Zimbabwe) and
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Article compiled by RIFA Committee and Management Team Rifa Conservation Education Camp (RCEC) commenced in 1982 and has been providing Conservation Education at its current location since 1988. In 1987, Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority allocated RCEC a permanent home, approximately 4km upstream of Chirundu town, which is situated on the western boundary of
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Article by Piet de Klerk Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is situated in the north of Zimbabwe on the mighty Zambezi River. It is an exceptionally scenic park with the famous apple-ring acacia trees dotted along the floodplains, which are a major attraction in the drier seasons when the pods fall
Words Evans Mabiza Images Roger MacDonald and Evans Mabiza This is a story of a love affair dating 11 years back. A love affair, not just of the majestic hills that punctuate the Matobo, nor is it of the cultural and historical richness of the hills that showcase Zimbabwe in its natural splendour. It is
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