Trade winter for an East African paradise
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Featured Stories
In December, while the northern hemisphere is experiencing a cold and dark winter, Africa is experiencing a balmy, welcoming summer. The...
Choosing Between Eastern & Southern Africa Safaris
Safari veterans broadly divide Africa into two regions, eastern and southern. Because of the continent’s enormous size, if you can narrow...
Optimizing Your Safari: 10 Crucial Questions to Ask Your Safari Company
Selecting the right safari company goes a long way in ensuring the best experience from beginning to end – a trip that is tailored...
Safari Stories
Exploring Africa's Wildlife and Wild Places
- Apr 7, 2020
- 2 min
10 More Collective Nouns for African Animals
For those of us who love both words and animals, collective nouns –those anthropomorphic and sometimes alliterative descriptions for...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 2 min
See the variety of wild animals in Kruger National Park Visiting the same spot within a 45-day span
See what happened in 2010 when African Wildlife Foundation Leopard Research Officer Nakedi Maputla left a camera in Kruger National Park,...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
The Ethiopian Wolf: The most endangered canid in the world
The superstars of the Bale Mountains in Ethiopia are the Ethiopian wolves. Until recently, it was suspected that the Ethiopian wolf was...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
African Wildlife Foundation's Canines for Conservation Program
We found incredible videos that highlight African Wildlife Foundation’s Canines for Conservation program, so we made them the focus of...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 4 min
How the science of tracking secures Africa’s wildlife and their habitats
Though rooted in the ancient traditions of hunters and gatherers, CyberTracker has changed the face of conservation science. The field...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
White Rhinos - A Fairy Tale
Once upon a time there was an African unicorn. It was called the northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni), but the last...
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
AWF and Bushtracks Expeditions Join Forces to Increase Conservation Impact
African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and Bushtracks Expeditions have signed a three-year partnership that will offer one-of-a-kind African...
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
The Rarest Zebra in Africa
The first striped horses recorded from Africa were called kwaggas Equus quagga (a Khoi word from their cough-like vocalization: kwa-gga!...
- Mar 31, 2020
- 4 min
Find Your Favorite Animal in Africa
On safari, a healthy dose of luck is always welcome. But to lay eyes on the iconic animals of your dreams, it’s best to find out which...
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