Since the beginning of my career in conservation, I have been fortunate to have worked on endangered species projects in some of the most incredible reserves across the country. This came with a downside. One of the reasons any conservationist
For most of this year, I worked as a wildlife monitor on the Wildlife Act – Panthera Leopard Survey in the beautiful Zululand. And what an experience it was! The survey is run in association with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and
I am in Sodwana Bay for the month. It is a marine protected area within the Isimangaliso Wetland Park, which, like the Cradle of Humankind, is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Sodwana Bay is renowned for its pristine coral
I´m back in the Kruger Park after working with a student group at the Dinokeng Game Reserve. I will be guiding a group of volunteers over the next few weeks and I am excited to spend time at my favourite
Since the beginning of the year, I’ve been working with volunteer groups, spreading my time between the Balule Nature Reserve located within the Kruger National Park and the Dinokeng Game Reserve, just north of the Gauteng province. Two protected areas,
Can a girl catch a break? Yes. Yes, she can. Graduation was really a light at the end of a long, dark tunnel. And the cherry on top was landing this job just at the very end of my wits.
After what seemed like eons, I finally graduated with a Diploma in Nature Conservation, majoring in animal studies, plant studies, conservation ecology, and resource management. It has certainly been a long journey with the University of South Africa (UNISA). In