From The Serengeti, with Love As we begin to wrap up 2025, we are proud of everything that we have achieved together. This year, we welcomed 52 new rangers, rescued 27 animals from wire snares, empowered over...
In the conservation world, animal translocation has become one of the most discussed tools in modern conservation, especially for reintroducing critically endangered species. For example, moving rhinos from captive-breeding centres or overpopulated reserves into their former home ranges can offer...
Eastern Arc Mountains Block Gene Flow in Giraffes and Elephants, New Genetic Study Reveals A new study published in the African Journal of Wildlife Research provides clear genetic evidence that Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains act as a major natural...
The Serengeti Girls Run: Strides of Strength On the Serengeti plains, 15 women ran not just for distance, but for possibility. Each mile fueled by a shared purpose – to uplift and empower Tanzanian girls who deserve...
In Zimbabwe’s Lowveld, children gather outside their classrooms, cups in hand, waiting for a drink that links past to present: maheu, the smooth, lightly fermented maize beverage that has sustained local families for generations. This moment is simple, but its significance...
A comforting, slightly sour, lightly sweet drink enjoyed across Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and beyond. Ingredients (Traditional Base) 1 cup maize meal (fine or roller meal) 4 cups water 3–5 tablespoons sugar (to taste) 1–2 tablespoons flour (for thickening) ½–1 cup leftover maheu or a small pinch...
Life along the edge of the Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve is shaped by the close relationship between people and the wilderness. Children walk to school past ancient baobabs, farmers tend their fields, and wildlife moves freely through the landscape, a daily...
For more than two decades, the Malilangwe Scouts have exemplified a conservation model grounded in the principle that landscapes are most effectively protected by the people who inhabit, understand, and are culturally embedded within them. Their contribution extends far beyond...
The Malilangwe Trust’s Junior Ranger Programme Across Africa, the future of conservation depends on deep partnerships with the communities who live closest to wildlife. The Malilangwe Trust’s Junior Ranger Programme (JRP) is one of the region’s most successful examples of this...
Traditional Dance for Nature Earlier this month, our Relationships Department hosted a traditional dance competition aimed at celebrating culture while promoting wildlife conservation. Over two weeks, fourteen dance groups from communities bordering the Ikorongo – Grumeti concession...
Elephant Movement Data Provides Insights Into Conservation Challenges and Successes in the Ruaha–Rungwa Landscape Authors: Ramadhan Juma, Alfred Kikoti, Kristen D. Snyder, Eivin Røskaft, Peter S. Ranke, Han Olff, Alex Lobora, Godwell Ole Meing’ataki, Michael H. Kimaro ABSTRACT The African savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana) is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red...
Shoulder to Shoulder with Wildlife Rangers Today, on Wildlife Ranger Challenge Day, we take a moment to honour the extraordinary men and women who stand on the frontlines of conservation. Rangers are far more than uniformed patrols...
