by Nick-Kapama | May 20, 2021 | African wild dog, biodiversity, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, General, Pangolin, Wild Dogs, Wild encounters
An endangered species is any animal or plant at risk of becoming extinct or in danger of being eradicated from the Earth. The 21st of May is Endangered species day. A day we can shine a light on the animals whose numbers have declined so much over the years that they...
by Nick-Kapama | Sep 30, 2020 | African wild dog, conservation, endangered, Featured Articles, Nature, Wild Dogs
When guests ask if we have wild dogs on Kapama, we always explain that although we may spot them now and again, they are not resident on the Reserve. Wild dogs are roamers and move across large areas sometimes travelling over 50km in a single day looking for food....
by Nick-Kapama | Apr 23, 2020 | biodiversity, conservation, earth day, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Nature, Pangolin, Rhino, Tracking, Wild encounters
Earth Day Earth Day is an annual event that has been celebrated for the past 50 years around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Each year Earth Day has a specific theme. Last year, this was “Protect Our Species” with...
by Nick-Kapama | Mar 27, 2020 | conservation, Dwarf Mongoose, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Mongoose, Nature, Wild encounters
Dwarf Mongoose Have you ever seen a “rat-like” flash cross the road just to disappear? Ever heard the bird alarm call and the source was nowhere to be found? You might have been tricked by Africa’s smallest carnivore… the Dwarf Mongoose They forage in abandoned...
by Nick-Kapama | Mar 18, 2020 | Big 5, conservation, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Leopard, Lion, Nature, Pangolin, Wild encounters
No two safaris are ever the same Often people think when rangers take guests out on a safari, each drive is just the same as the other. Or what we do is only a job and nothing more, but I am pleased to tell you that is not the case. I recently had first-time...
by Nick-Kapama | Mar 3, 2020 | conservation, endangered, Environment, Featured Articles, Nature, Wild encounters
World Wildlife Day The 3rd March is World Wildlife Day – an opportunity to celebrate the many beautiful and varied forms of wild fauna and flora. World Wildlife Day was proclaimed by the United Nations on the 20th December 2013. It falls on the 3rd of March, the...
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