Tag: Peace Parks Foundation
Military tactics employed to fight poaching
More evidence of the adoption of combat-type operations in protecting South Africa’s – and the southern African sub-continent’s - natural heritage is in the...
“Wildlife landmines” claim unintended victims
The loss of natural heritage, mainly due to poaching, has long been a thorn in the side of national and provincial conservation agencies and...
Public/private partnership reduces rhino poaching
On the western boundary of the Kruger National Park, private and community-owned game reserves under the Greater Kruger Environmental Protection Foundation (GKEPF)...
Reutech’s RSR 904 radar system used in anti-poaching initiatives in Kruger...
The innovative Kruger Park surveillance technology, the Meerkat, stops poachers in their tracks.Two weeks after its introduction in January, the Kruger National Park's wide...
Reutech’s RSR 904 radar system used in anti-poaching initiatives in Kruger...
Two weeks after its introduction in January, the Kruger National Park's wide range surveillance technology, the Meerkat, managed to stop five out of nine...
New wide area surveillance system in Kruger is another poaching deterrent
A new wide area surveillance system has been taken into use in the Kruger National Park.
Known as the Postcode Meerkat, in recognition...
UAVs “a remarkable support tool” in counter-poaching ops – CSIR
The national conservation agency SANParks in partnership with the Peace Parks Foundation (PPF) next month launches what is termed an "innovative wide...
Rhino – and other wildlife – poaching will be spotlighted at...
In just over three weeks South Africa will the conference of the parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species...
KZN conservation agency partners in UAV project to combat rhino poaching
Rhino protection efforts in Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife reserves received vital support this month with the launch of the Air Shepherd UAV (unmanned...
