The resident serval at Cheetah Outreach gives a warning snarl From National Geographic News Watch: Tourists traveling in the Cape Town area of South Africa often make the scenic drive through wine country, which is where Cheetah Outreach is located. Founded in 1997 by Annie … Read More →
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The Return of the Cheetah
This male is in a soft-release enclosure. He has since been released into his new home on Samara. From National Geographic News Watch: Deep in the Karoo of South Africa’s Eastern Cape is a land starting over. The air is dry, the ground recovering from … Read More →
Namibia’s Future: AfriCat’s Vision
From National Geographic News Watch: MJ (Maha Junior), resident leopard of Okonjima; confident in her territory where she raises her cubs AfriCat (& Okonjima Lodge) is a family affair. The Hanssens, a Namibian farming family, settled on the property of Okonjima in the 1970s. They … Read More →
BREAKING: The African Poaching Crisis & America’s Responsibility
Following Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s speech on the poaching crisis, the U.S. International Conservation Caucus held a hearing to focus the American government’s response to threats to African stability and American security from increasingly aggressive poaching networks. Witness testimonies were given by leaders in … Read More →