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Learn more about Africa's wildlife and the wider conservation issues

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Terra X Blog: rhino laying down in long grass Terra X Blog: rhino laying down in long grass
From Germany to South Africa: Phinda’s success featured on Terra X

Phinda Private Game Reserve was featured on Germany’s Terra X, revealing how strategic conservation and rewilding efforts have restored biodiversity and helped protect endangered species like the rhino.

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Phinda Camera Trap Survey 2024 Baby Lions Phinda Camera Trap Survey 2024 Baby Lions
Phinda Camera Trap Survey 2024

The Phinda Camera Trap Survey 2024 is almost complete! Discover the significance of this survey and the valuable contribution of ACE volunteers.

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From cheetahs to falcons: The fastest animal in the world (Quiz)

Learn about the fastest animals in the world, and then zoom through our speed quiz to test your knowledge!

Reading time: 12 minutes

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Moholoholo: “We're losing a significant percentage of the total vulture population”

Moholoholo's manager sat down with ACE to discuss groundbreaking research on Africa's raptor crisis and the similarities in Moholoholo's own admissions.

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Interesting facts on African wild dogs (Infographic)

Learn more about wild dog conservation in their natural habitat with an unforgettable on the ground experience here at ACE.

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Guess who's walking: animal tracks (Infographic) (Quiz)

Discover the importance of animal tracks for conservation and find out how you can become a top tracker. Then, test your identification skills in our quiz!

Reading time: 3 minutes

Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre - White Backed Vulture Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre - White Backed Vulture
Project News: poisoning at Kruger National Park

The team from Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre were called by the Endangered Wildlife Trust to a major poisoning in the northern area of the Kruger National Park in South Africa.

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Amazing animal eyes (Quiz)

Learn about the wonderful world of wildlife eyes, and then take our eye identification quiz to test your knowledge!

Reading time: 3 minutes

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Pangolins: conservation on all scales

It’s unlikely you would have ever seen a pangolin as they are by far the rarest and most elusive of mammals, and we have it on good authority their pee tastes like ants!

Reading time: 9 minutes

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Lion behaviour for photographers

Dr Christiaan Winterbach offers his advice for professional and amateur photographers in order to capture the best wildlife photo.

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"Endangered Species", what does that actually mean?

We see the term endangered thrown around a lot. Who decides which species are endangered, and how do they make that decision?

Reading time: 7 minutes

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How the CITES Wildlife Conference affects African mammals

What is CITES and what role does CITES play in conservation?

Reading time: 7 minutes

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