afri_campusThe magic of Kruger National ParkThe iconic, world famous Kruger National Park (KNP), an absolute must for anyone travelling to the Lowveld in South Africa. The sheer scale…Oct 17, 2016Oct 17, 2016
afri_campusCITES (CoP17) begins tomorrow — but what’s it all about?The 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES (CoP17) will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa from tomorrow, 24…Sep 23, 2016Sep 23, 2016
afri_campusEyes in the sky: conducting a population census from the airSeptember is the time of year when managers of conservation areas take to the skies to conduct the annual aerial population census.Sep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016
afri_campusEnglish girl in AfricaArticle written for BiOME Ecology Magazine http://biomeecology.com/Sep 19, 2016Sep 19, 2016
afri_campusThe giraffe is no longer just the giraffe, apparentlyUp until now, giraffes have been recognised by the world as a single species, with nine subspecies occurring throughout the African…Sep 19, 2016Sep 19, 2016
afri_campusOutsmarted by baboonsI have seen my fair share of roadkill inside Kruger National Park. It is absolutely despicable and more often than not, avoidable. One can…Sep 19, 2016Sep 19, 2016
afri_campusThe Rhino Poaching Crisis: Just who can we trust?Rhino poaching is currently at a crisis point. By the end of 2015, the number of African rhinos killed by poachers had increased for the…Aug 19, 2016Aug 19, 2016
afri_campusWorld Elephant Day: The Plight of Africa’s ElephantsFor those of you who have not had the luxury to see elephants in the wild, it is a sight to be held. They are truly remarkable and…Aug 12, 2016Aug 12, 2016
afri_campusNature: Resilience and Utter BrillianceDuring a recent trip to Kruger National Park with students, we came across a small breeding herd of elephants on the N’wanwitsontso Loop…Jul 4, 2016Jul 4, 2016
afri_campusSeeing Lions in the Wild: The Mane AttractionFor most people visiting the African continent for a safari, seeing lions in the wild is on the wish list. What most people don’t know…Jun 14, 2016Jun 14, 2016