News Archives

On Tuesday the 25th of February, one of the counter-poaching teams discovered two lionesses with two tiny, well-hidden cubs in the territory of well-known white lion Xakubasa.

Greetings, Members! January has come and gone, and we hope your start to 2025 has been a successful one.

January sightings, wildlife monitoring and interesting research projects.`

Recent and regular sightings of an impressive tusker known as “Proud” have sparked a lot of interest on Ingwelala through the month.

Looking back at historical sightings can provide us with a lot of valuable information for conservation but can also give us a great laugh too!

Happy New Year, Ingwelala Members!

December sightings, wildlife monitoring and interesting research projects.`

The use of spotlights to find and see animals at night is a long-standing practice in the bush.

December sightings, wildlife monitoring and interesting research projects.`

As we enter the final month of 2024, we want to wish you a happy holiday season! 

With plenty of beautiful flowers popping up after the rains, it seems only fitting to have a little challenge to end off the month. `

November is here, and October certainly showed us that summer is well on its way!

October sightings, wildlife monitoring and interesting research projects.`

With the incredibly dry conditions at hand and a high availability of water sources within the Umbabat we have seen a substantial increase in the presence of snared animals coming into the area. `

You may have noticed people conducting research in the main causeway towards the end of October.

Many research entities and conservation organisations have a heavy focus on the collaring of wildlife, particularly when it comes to endangered species.

For two days during the September long weekend, we hosted a Conservation Work Party where Members joined us in the field to assist with field projects and experience a bit of the bush on foot.

Camp was a buzz of activity in September as the long weekend and school holidays came around. Sightings were absolutely fantastic, including some real rarities!

September sightings, wildlife monitoring and interesting research projects.`

Out here in the bush, we had a busy month hosting a Board Meeting and the external audit and starting up with Malaria spraying in camp.