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Natural history, Poaching

Rhino poaching on the rise in Namibia

Rhino poaching is on the increase in Namibia, with 87 rhinos poached in 2022 – almost double than in 2021. Elephant poaching is declining.

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Busting safari myths; coexistence with crop-raiding elephants in Amboseli ecosystem; and can you help save these wild dogs? – this week with AG

Human-wildlife conflict, Natural history

Maasai, maize and mammoths – human-elephant conflict in the Amboseli ecosystem

Averting crop-raiding elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem is a constant battle. Josh Clay reports on how rangers prevent human-elephant conflict

Decoding science, Natural history

Seven safari myths – busted

Can you separate fact from fiction when it comes to the tall tales told about Africa’s wildlife? Our experts bust common safari myths

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Treehuggers + a guide to your mid-year safari + marvellous warthogs + are black kites pyromaniacs? – this week with AG

Natural history

Warthog

Warthogs are the fast and courageous tusked pigs of Africa. Known for their haggard looks, the warthog is an entertaining sight on any safari

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Announcing Photographer of the Year 2023; fab photos from our 2022 Photographer of the Year winner; and delving into the complexities of giraffe social structures – this week with AG

Giraffes social structure
Natural history

Giraffe social structure as complex as elephants’

Giraffe social structure is as complex as elephants’ – consisting of intricate communication, stable kinship groups and supportive mothering

Photo Galleries, Photographer of the Year

Alex Brackx – 2022 Photographer of the Year

Epic images: 2022 Photographer of the Year Alex Brackx shares a selection of his favourite images and the stories behind them

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

All about African penguins; the best spots for your 2023 safari; celebrating our 16 million followers; Maasai Mara photographic safari & special offer Zanzibar beach holiday

Natural history

African penguin

The African penguin is an endangered bird found along the coasts of southern Africa, drawing thousands of tourists every year

Opinion Editorial

THIS WEEK

Our 2023 resolution is to continue to uncover new, responsible safari options and fascinating stories for you – our tribe of passionate travelling conservationists.

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