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The Malagarasi River cuts through one of Tanzania's lesser-known safari concessions, the Uvinza Open Area. This film documents the hard work that has gone into rehabilitating it. Most of the area is floodplain. Seasonal water dictates wildlife movement, where poachers operate, and where patrols can reach. When
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In this episode of Patrol, the anti-poaching team in the Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, Uganda, clears a freshly set snare line in the thickets scattered across the savannah. Lake Albert Safaris director Aston Sparks explains how rangers read a poacher's signature. The materials, the spacing, and the way
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By Mathen “Rajeev” Mathew The Wildlife Economy Forum has been hosting regular webinars for several years, creating a vital platform for free and open dialogue on the complex challenges of wildlife management, sustainable resource use, and people-centric conservation. These monthly sessions bring together scientists, policymakers, community leaders, and practitioners
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How do you bring a wilderness back from the brink? In the Matobo Hills of Zimbabwe, the Johnson brothers and the local community are proving that passion and partnership are more powerful than a million-dollar budget. From intensive anti-poaching to the installation of vital water points, see how
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This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at a central Operations Room (Ops Room) in LUWIRE, Mozambique, dedicated to biodiversity monitoring and anti-poaching efforts. It explores how modern technology is integrated with ground-level enforcement to protect wildlife and manage ranger patrols with precision.
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Bruce Martin and Aston Sparks from Lake Albert Safaris explain how cellphones have changed anti-poaching work in Uganda's Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, and not just for the rangers. Rangers photograph snares, log positions, and stay in touch across the remote wilderness areas. Poachers track ranger movements and shift
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Eugene Troskie has been pulling snares out of the bush around the Kruger National Park for years. This patrol with the Phalaborwa Natural Heritage Foundation (PNHF) shows what that work looks like. The footage follows Troskie and his team across difficult terrain on the Kruger boundary, locating and removing illegal
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Reclaiming a Lost Wilderness offers a compelling look at the critical anti-poaching and conservation efforts in Tanzania's Uvinza Open Area. It features an interview with Taki Lalji, Director of Game Frontiers of Tanzania, who discusses the complex challenges facing the region's wildlife and ecosystems. Lalji
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In the remote Northwestern Province of Zambia, professional hunter Fico Vidale manages 1,800 square kilometers of wilderness. His work in the Lunga-Busanga GMA reveals both the promise and the challenges of Zambia's approach to wildlife conservation, in which regulated safari-hunting revenue funds anti-poaching efforts.
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By Nick Steele Nick Steele’s paper was delivered at the Natal Hunters and Game Conservation Association Congress in October 1978. At the time, Steele was serving as Conservator for the Natal Midlands region within the Natal Parks Board. He had been transferred from the Zululand reserves to the Natal
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On snare-sweep patrols, the Phalaborwa Natural Heritage Foundation team sometimes comes across poachers’ camps. Eugene Troskie has found many of these camps over the years. A collared female hyaena was hanging around in a certain area for an inordinate length of time, which generally indicates an animal killed in
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The Ugandan Wildlife Authority (UWA) at Murchison Falls HQ has warehouses filled with snares and traps confiscated from poachers. These come in all shapes and forms, from wheel-traps (gin traps) to spiked wheels. As a means of destroying them, the steel traps and snares are used as reinforcement in