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Wildlife Research Africa: Wildlife Research and Conservation program

Experience Africa's unique wildlife up close and personal! This project gives volunteers the exciting opportunity to become part of the Nature Reserve Game Management Unit on the spectacular Entabeni Game Reserve, South Africa. Join the team and help them to make a real difference in protecting some of Africa's most fascinating animals! 

Activities include tracking (using radio-telemetry equiptment), monitoring and collecting data on the following wild species on the reserve:

. Lion

. Cheetah (endangered species)

. Elephant

. Rhino

. Ox peckers 

 

We are looking for people that are passionate about nature, eager to join our professional team and contribute towards conservation.  

 

Organization details

Volunteers help with wildlife research and conservation activities on a Big 5 Game Reserve in South Africa

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