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Great Limpopo TFCA, Zinave National Park

A funnel, helicopter and team of 6: The day that Zinave National Park turned a remarkable corner in recovery

A bittersweet realisation dawned on Bernard van Lente, Peace Parks Foundation’s Head of Operations and Development at Zinave National Park, while patrolling the park at sunrise late in 2023. The rewilded animals in the park’s sanctuary built to protect them had flourished and outgrown it. “We were in the middle of a terrible drought induced […]

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Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Mozambique, Partnerships, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park

The story of a lion rescue in Zinave National Park

Rangers in Mozambique’s Zinave National Park were excited by signs of a new lion in the sanctuary. Their first sighting, however, of an extremely skinny young male, galvanised them into action. The lion...

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community Development, Great Limpopo TFCA, Zinave National Park

Victory for nature: How Zinave National Park is winning the war against illegal logging

In a significant triumph for conservation efforts in Mozambique, illegal logging has been halted in Zinave National Park due to co-ordinated action to disrupt these operations by confiscating equipment and imposing steep fines...

Biodiversity, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Zinave National Park

Zinave National Park in Mozambique leads Rhino Renaissance

Zinave National Park in Mozambique has become a haven for the critically endangered black and endangered white rhino in a spectacular rewilding effort that has helped create the nation’s first ‘big five’ national...

Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Community Development, Conservation, Conservation Agriculture, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Zinave National Park

In Mozambique, partnerships make magical places

The Government of Mozambique understands the value that its wild spaces hold. This government has placed a quarter of the entire country under formal protection, making it one of the most conservation-oriented nations...

Biodiversity, Conservation Agriculture, Great Limpopo TFCA, Mozambique, Partnerships, Rewilding, TFCAs, Tourism, Zinave National Park

A vision come to pass

In the dark of the African night, with the sounds of the vibrant bush calling across the open savannah, two eyes reflect, white in the light of a baited camera trap. A large...

Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Field Rangers, Great Limpopo TFCA, K9 Unit, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Nyika National Park, Partnerships, Southern African Wildlife College, Transboundary Landscapes, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park

Peace Parks Foundation’s support to rangers, for people and nature

Peace Parks Foundation thanks the rangers protecting communities and nature, using their skills to conserve biodiversity and build a peaceful relationship between humans and wildlife.

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