Vincent Barkas | Nikela: Helping People Saving Wildlife

PODCAST Oh The People We Meet – Live Interview Snippets #NikelaAfrica

Oct 18, 2015 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: #NikelaAfrica, Canned hunting, conservation, lion, Nikela Blog, PODCAST, rhino, rhino poaching, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Rangers Tagged: iMfolozi Game Reserve, interview, Jukani, Jurg Olsen, Patrick Sibeko, Protrack, Vincent Barkas

Meet three amazing guys doing good for wildlife, includes live interview snippets, PODCAST #NikelaAfrica The people we label as ‘wildlife conservationists’ are as varied in their work, outlook, focus and ideology as are their personalities and appearance. What we learn from them is equally diverse. In this podcast I share some wildlife conservation considerations that we rarely think about. It includes live snippets, from three interesting conservationists… enjoy! [Please excuse the background noise… this was recorded outdoors] Key #NikelaAfrica into the Search bar for more stories, videos and podcasts. Wildlife Conservation Issues We Don’t Really Think About Words of wisdom…

The Endangered African Wildlife Conservationist

Jul 14, 2014 · by Russ · In: Africa Wildlife Conservation Tour 2014, Animal Poaching, conservation, endangered, Nikela Blog, Poaching, rhino, rhino poaching, snares, South African Tour, South African wildlife tour, Wildlife, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Issues, Wildlife Rangers, Wildlife Species, Wildlife Trafficking Tagged: Africa Wildlife Tour, Vincent Barkas, wildlife conservationist

Vincent Barkas and his Protrack anti poaching game rangers are a bright spot amidst the battle fatigue from the deepening African Rhino and Wildlife poaching crisis. Vincent Barkas founder of Protrack is a thriving hero of a dying breed, the endangered wildlife conservationist. Successfully passing on his vast bush knowledge, love and care for wildlife, and a deep sense of the diverse African community to all who will listen and become involved. In his world he understands and blends the Black and White cultures into a reality that is good for all especially the Wildlife. During our Africa Wildlife Conservation…

Wildlife Conservationists, Advocates and Activists Who Make a Difference

Apr 1, 2014 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Africa Wildlife Conservation Tour 2014, Bird of Prey, Bird of prey sanctuary, conservation, wild animals, wildlife conservation, wildlife lovers, Wildlife Photography Tagged: All Out Africa, Andrew Cairncross, Bambelela, Bongi's Quest, Brian Sandberg, Carol Booth, Chris Daniel, Dance to be Wild, Dr. Peter Rogers, Drew Abrahamson, Earth Org, Endangered Wildlife Trust, Evite Taylor, FreeMeKZN, Gareth Carter, Gareth Putter, George Mbatha, Green Kidz, Hlane Royal National Park, iMfolozi, Janet Cuthbertson, Julian Rademeyer, Karen Trendler, Killing for Profit, Kim Roques, Kirstey Brebner, Leonard Mkhabela, Lorinda Hern, Makehya Madela, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Margie Kolver, Margot Stewart, Monkey Hotline, One More Generation, Patrick Jordan, Patrick Sibeko, Paul Oxton, Peter Milton, Protrack, Rhino Calf Response, Rhino Mercy, Rhino Rescue Project, Rhino Revolution, Robi Beninca, Rocking rhinos, Royal Kruger Lodge, Roz Marius, Sarah Berg, Shannon Hoffman, Sheila Upton Bath, Silke von Eynern, Sniffer Dog Unit, South African Wildlife Conservation Tour, SPOTS, Steve Smit, Suni-Ridge Sanctuary, Swaziland, Terry Bengis, Tom Tochterman, Untamed Odyssey, Vic Richards, Vincent Barkas, Warwick Wragg, Wild at Heart, wildlife vet

Margrit and Russ Harris from Nikela meet with people who help save African Wildlife in South Africa and Swaziland. No whirlwind trip, but a ten week adventure in South Africa and Swaziland. The objective; to experience and learn what wildlife conservationists, advocates, activists and others are doing in their realm to protect and assure the survival of African wildlife species. The people we meet are diverse in their ideology, expertise and impact, however they share a common passion and dedication for their work to save Africa’s wildlife, in particular black rhino and white rhino, lions, birds of prey (Bearded Vulture),…

Eight Different Ways People are Saving African Wildlife

Feb 25, 2014 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Africa Wildlife Conservation Tour 2014, Animal Poaching, Bird of Prey, Bird of prey sanctuary, birds of prey, conservation, endangered, Illegal trade, lion, lioness, Nikela Blog, Poaching, Raptors, rhino, rhino poaching, South African wildlife tour, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Trafficking Tagged: African Bird of Prey Sanctuary, Ben, Carol, Dance to be Wild, Gearge Mbatha, Kruger, Margie Klover, Monkey Helpline, One More Generation, Patrick, Patrick Sibeko, Peter Milton, Roz, Shannon, Sheila, Silke, Steve, Vincent Barkas

What we can learn from the quite different ways people are saving African wildlife. “Just save the animals!” Fewer years ago than I care to admit my thinking was that simplistic. I thought wildlife conservation was all about keeping wild animals and birds safe in their natural environment. Well it is, but modern life has made it much more complicated. In the lengthy well researched work, “Evolution & Innovation in Wildlife Conservation” the issue of protecting Africa’s wild animals and birds is presented in great detail. However, during the first half of our ten week Africa Wildlife Conservation Tour…