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Biodiversity and Conservation of Amphibians in the Okavango Delta

Assessing amphibian species diversity in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.

Botswana Bateleur Eagle Project

Assessing the spatial and temporal distribution of Bateleur Eagles and factors impacting on populations in...

Botswana Rhino Ecology Project

Study of wet and dry season range and feeding preference of black and white rhino in the Okavango Delta,...

Botswana Rhino Relocation and Reintroduction Project

The Botswana Rhino Reintroduction Project is a true success story: Collaborative conservation efforts...

Botswana Sable Research Project

The sable antelope is dramatically declining in parts of its range in southern Africa, but thriving in the...

Botswana Wildlife Research - Increasing Capacity

Project to increase research capacity in key areas of northern Botswana.

Caprivi Spotted Hyaena Project

To investigate spotted hyaena ecology and human wildlife conflict on the boundaries of protected areas in...

Central Kalahari Wild Dog Research

To determine an accurate estimate of the wild dog population in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.

Cheetah Niche Segregation in the Okavango Delta

Niche segregation by cheetah as a mechanism for coexistence with lion and spotted hyaena

Children in the Wilderness

One of the Trust's cornerstone ideals is that of educating the children of Africa, and inspiring them with...

Eastern Zambia Wild Dog Conservation Project

This project aims to describe and maintain the meta population dynamics of African wild dog in the...

Ecology of Buffalo in the Okavango

Study of the grazing ecology of the African buffalo in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Education Bursaries

The Trust funds bursaries for students either at graduate or post graduate level in the wildlife fields.

Education for Predator Conservation

The primary objectives of the project are to maintain - in co-existence with the local communities - viable...

Giraffe Social Organisation Study - Etosha

Social Organisation Study of Southern Giraffe in Etosha National Park, Namibia

GLTCA Wild Dog Project

Assessing the abundance and distribution of wild dogs and other large carnivores in Zimbabwe's Gonarezhou...

Hartmann's Mountain Zebra Conservation Project

Conservation Areas Identification for Hartmann's Mountain Zebra - Namibia

Human-Elephant Conflict in the Okavango Delta

Contributing information on ecology and movements of elephants in the Okavango Delta

Hwange Anti-Poaching Project

The Trust provides equipment and expertise to dart injured animals, remove snares, and treat their wounds.

Hwange Game Water Supply

Hwange has 57 boreholes, of which Wilderness Camps of Zimbabwe drilled and supplied all engines, piping and...

Hwange Leopard Population Dynamics Project

Research on the status of leopard in Hwange versus communal land, Zimbabwe.

Hwange Research Coordinator and Ecologist

All research and conservation activities in south-eastern Hwange are placed under one person.

Hwange White Rhino Reintroduction Project

Translocation of white rhino from Matobo National Park to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

Kafue Lion Project

To establish a strategic management plan for lion in the greater Kafue National Park system, which would...

Kunene Regional Conservation Strategy

Conservation strategy for new People's Park

Linyanti Elephant and Biodiversity Project

Establishing how the riparian woodland has been changed by elephant impacts and the consequences for...

Liwonde National Park Aerial Census

Liwonde National Park performs an annual aerial census, with help from the Trust.

Makgadikgadi Zebra Migration Project

The overall aim is to determine the ecological impact of the Makgadikgadi game fence in Botswana.

Makuleke Transboundary Elephant Movements

Sophisticated elephant collars will hopefully shed more light on elephant movements

Maputaland Sea Turtle Project

Every summer, hundreds of Leatherback and Loggerhead turtles complete their breeding cycle and emerge from...

Namibia Crane and Wetland Bird Conservation Project

A two-year study of the Blue Crane population inhabiting the Etosha National Park, Namibia

Namibia Elephant Population Dynamics Project

Integrating Elephant Population Dynamics, Demography and Anthrax in north-western Namibia

Namibian Elephant and Giraffe Project

Movement, population distribution and social dynamics of African elephants in north-west Etosha National...

North Island Rehabilitation Project

Support for the preparations for endemic species (re-)introductions on North Island.

Northern Botswana Giraffe Population Study

Northern Botswana Giraffe population and genetics study

Okavango Comparative Ecology Study

To study long-term ecological change in and around the Moremi Game Reserve by comparing the ecology of...

Okavango Nest Box Project

The Project researches cavity nesting bird species in the Okavango.

Okavango-Kalahari Wild Dog Research Project

A comparison between wild dog packs in the Okavango Delta and those in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.

Predator-Farmer Conflict Resolution Manual

Objective: The Trust is assisting in the production of a predator management manual in English and...

Self-Medicative Behaviour in Chacma Baboons

Looking at home ranges and feeding ecology of chacma baboons on Wildcliff Nature Reserve.

Shadow Hunter Project

This project deals with the study of the black mongoose in Namibia.

Simonga Village Projects

The River Club is deeply involved in ongoing development of and improvements to the nearby Simonga Village.

South Luangwa Conservation Society - Anti-poaching support

South Luangwa Conservation Society runs anti-poaching patrols; the Trust helped out with an outboard motor.

Victoria Falls Anti Poaching Unit

A privately funded and managed anti-poaching unit that patrols a 50 km area surrounding the Victoria Falls.

Wildlife Migration Corridor Study - northern Botswana

Study aims to understand the recently discovered Okavango-Makgadikgadi zebra migration.

Zambia Poacher Transformation (Community Markets for Conservation: COMACO)

This project aims to 'transform' some 95 local hunters from Serenje and Chinsali Districts on the western...
 
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Caprivi Spotted Hyaena Project

To investigate spotted hyaena ecology and human wildlife conflict...

GLTCA Wild Dog Project

Assessing the abundance and distribution of wild dogs and other...

Hwange White Rhino Reintroduction Project

Translocation of white rhino from Matobo National Park to Hwange...

Kafue Lion Project

To establish a strategic management plan for lion in the greater...