Day 30 Daily Highlight

Impala caught on runway. Zinave brings back the predators and LoRa tech…

Herman and LoRa make a great team

This LoRa equipment helps to collect and transmit data from anywhere sensors are placed.

Catching some down time

Rangers spend long, hard hours on patrol or in pursuit of those who prey on precious and vulnerable wildlife.

Seven hour patrol ends

Rangers patrol the Massingir Dam, inside Limpopo National Park, because it can be an access point for poachers.

Nice ‘n’ Easy

Landing a plane is one of the most challenging manoeuvres a pilot has to learn.

Almost back in the bush

Being a pilot for Peace Parks is not really a 9-5 job and it means spending days away in camps like this one.

Haul of chainsaws, bows and arrows

Helder Mandlate – ANAC Head of Anti-Poaching in Banhine – shows us how much equipment has been confiscated from poachers.

Is this the best job in the world?

No two days are the same for Calvin. One day he might be spotting and disrupting poaching activities.

No bridge, no problem!

Getting around southern Africa is not without adventure. Here, vehicles have to use a manually operated car-ferry…

Tech saves human and animals’ lives

This new SMART tech makes it possible to gather and share vital information…

Gordon has a flying lesson

Imagine being told you have to learn to fly a plane as part of your job.

Communities, parks and wildlife benefit

The upgrading of tented lodges like this one, Tondo Lodge, is all part of tourism development…

Honing skills to stay effective

Becoming a ranger requires mental and physical strength and completing an arduous training program.

Year-round food security

These farmers are trained to grow staple foods to feed their families.

Animal sounds in the dark

There’s not much better than sitting around a campfire at night listening to stories.