EWT Cheetah Metapopulation Project
Cheetah have disappeared from 76% of their historic geographical area in Africa and from virtually all their vast historic areas in Asia. The human population has continued to grow exponentially for the past 13,000 years. Problems began for the Cheetah and other wild cats with the transformation from humans being hunter/gatherers to becoming settlers who […]
Bold or Stupid?
Today, November 21st 2018 we received a call from a guide in the Pilanesberg NP. He was excited about a sighting he witnessed with the two cheetah males that came from the DGR less than a month ago. He saw them taking down a blue wildebeest. While this was something special already – usually cheetahs […]
25th October 2018 – A Happy Sad Day
We manage the Cheetah within the Dinokeng Game Reserve in partnership with the EWT (Endangered Wildlife Trust)In 2014 at a relatively young age of 13 months two male Cheetahs arrived from the Eastern Cape (Lalibela Game Reserve) and were released into the Dinokeng Game Reserve. These Cheetahs were brought in as part of the Cheetah […]
Black Rhino Range Expansion Project (BRREP)
The Black Rhino Range Expansion Project (BRREP) is a partnership between Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife (EKZNW) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The aim of the project is to trans-locate founder populations of black rhino from the saturated provincial and national parks to private and community owned reserves with adequate security for the protection of […]
