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Oasis for Injured Orphaned Wildlife – FreeMeKZN

Jan 28, 2014 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Africa Wildlife Conservation Tour 2014, All Posts, Animal Poaching, conservation, South African wildlife tour, Stories from Africa, wild animals Tagged: Busted, Center, Eland, FreeMeKZN, Howick, jackal, Nikela donates, Reed buck, Rehab, rescue, rescue/rehab, Roz

On the outskirts of Howick, Kwazulu-Natal a woman named Roz provides a safe haven for wild animals and birds. Not far down the road from the much visited Howick Falls you drive past a sun drenched retirement community. At the fork, instead of staying left, you turn right and follow the narrow road to a large fenced in area. There behind indigenous flora and fauna are several runs and large cages tucked away for peace and quiet, along with a building that houses the surgery (clinic), kitchen, storage and office. On this particular day several young Eland, one about ready…

Ripping the Heart Out of Wildlife Conservation

Oct 29, 2012 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Animal Poaching, Lions Tagged: Bothma, Campaign Against Canned Hunting, Cape Town, caracal, cheetah, Chris Mercer, jackal, Leopard, lion, Ornajejag, poaching, predators, South Africa, wildlife conservation

October 25, 2012 the Wildlife Forum met in Cape Town to consider a Protocol which is nothing short of a declaration of war on South Africa’s wildlife, according to Chris Mercer. Every once in a while Chris Mercer, founder of the Campaign Against Canned Hunting and one of South Africa’s most informed wildlife activists, reports on wildlife issues of such great importance that we must post them in full. This report by Chris on the recent Wildlife Forum in Cape Town South Africa is such a one. Ripping the Heart out of Wildlife Conservation On Thursday 25th October the Wildlife Forum met in Cape Town…