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National Park Rescue. Pt. 4

25/11/2019 Martin Accommodation, Africa, anti-poaching, Community, Conservation, Lodges, poaching, Safari, Travel, Wildlife, Zimbabwe

Interview with Dr Niall McCann, concluding partPart 1 was posted here on 22 October 2019, Part 2 was posted here on 23 October 2019, Part 3 was posted here on 30 October 2019. TMD – We’ve touched on this already, but I’m keen to delve a little deeper. You’re working on the front line of conservation, very much so. In[…]

National Park Rescue 3

30/10/2019 Martin Accommodation, Africa, anti-poaching, Camps, Community, Conservation, Elephant, Lodges, poaching, Safari, Travel, Zimbabwe

The third instalment of our interview with Dr Niall McCann, Director of National Park Rescue.Part 1 was posted here on 22 October 2019Part 2 was posted here on 23 October 2019 TMD – How do you decide when you’re ready to move on? If we take Chizarira as an example, how long would you expect to to be there and[…]

Chizarira National Park

28/10/2019 Martin Africa, anti-poaching, Conservation, poaching, Safari, Travel, Zimbabwe

The first two instalments of our interview with Dr Niall MCCann, founder of National Park Rescue have got quite a few of you reaching for your maps of Zimbabwe, wondering exactly where Chizarira National Park is. It certainly isn’t one of Zimbabwe’s better known parks so we thought a bit of background information would be useful as you read the[…]

National Park Rescue 2

23/10/2019 Martin Africa, anti-poaching, Malawi, poaching, safari vehicle, Wildlife, Zimbabwe

Interview with Dr Niall McCann .. Part 2 This follows on from our post of 22 October https://www.wildlifephotographyafrica.com/national-park-rescue/ TMD – You’re obviously not going as far north as Tanzania or Selous.NM – No, because they’ve lost 70% of their elephants, they’ve been smashed.We had decided to focus on the KAZA because it’s got half of the remaining elephants in Africa;[…]

National Park Rescue

22/10/2019 Martin Africa, anti-poaching, poaching, Wildlife, Zimbabwe

Interview with Dr Niall McCann .. Part 1 A short while ago I was asked to take some photographs at an event organised by How Many Elephants at the RGS to raise awareness of the plight of Africa’s elephants and raise funds for anti-poaching efforts. The speakers were Holly Budge from How Many Elephants, Beks Ndlovu from African Bush Camps[…]