Zimbabwe Wild Dogs

Hi folks,
Sorry for keeping you all in suspense over the fate of the baby warthog…!  Fortunately, this story is one that has a happy ending, so keep reading.
This is a photo showing ‘Squeaker’ when we first found him… You can see from the first picture how hard he was to spot…

This closer-up photo shows just how [...]

Hi guys,
Sorry to report that we still haven’t succeeded in removing the snare from that pup.  I had everything organised, and Graham (who helps do the darting) had come up the night before.  Misheck found a signal from the dogs at around 6:00 a.m. and we were all set to go.  Just as I arrived to collect Graham though, we heard [...]

Hi guys,
Just wanted to send a quick project update.  Unfortunately Roy has left the project now – he’s gone to be a guide in South Africa, so it’s back to being just me for a while.  Sp forgive the infrequent posts from now on: I don’t have too much time on the internet.
Anyhow, just to update you on [...]

Dear friends,
Third time lucky! After 3 days’ worth of attempts, we were finally successful, yesterday, in installing a collar on a member of the Mapari Pack, a male Wild Dog called Darkie. Since Sandy’s sad death by snaring just over a month ago, we have had very little information about the Mapari Pack, as there [...]