14 more vultures have been found in KwaZulu-Natal that are thought to have been poisoned by an unknown chemical.
Author Archives: The Endangered Wildlife Trust
Rehabilitated secretarybird goes back into the wild
A secretarybird has successfully been released back into the wild after a lengthy period of treatment to one of its eyes.
The risk of captive carnivores
The EWT calls for the public to question the role of captive carnivore facilities and the management of the animals in their care.
Cycad poacher sentenced to ten years in prison
Four poachers have been imprisoned following an attempt to smuggle twelve cycads to Johannesburg.
Increased poaching causes surge in African vulture deaths
Facing multiple threats including poisoning by poachers, African vultures are declining at a critical rate and researchers suggest that they are heading towards extinction.
65 endangered vultures killed in poisoning incident
65 vultures and a tawny eagle found dead in a poisoning incident on a private farm north-west of Hoedspruit.
Strong data from latest roadkill survey
A road kill survey of Pilanesberg National Park produces some interesting results.