Category Education

6 Jan

Best Practices for Wildlife Veterinary Procedures

Wildlife capture and veterinary procedures are highly technical operations that involve a coordinated effort between various teams such as rangers, biologists, ecologists, and veterinarians. These operations are vital for research, conservation, and relocation efforts. However, they can be stressful for the animal and dangerous for humans if not executed properly. In this blog, we will share the best ethical and professional practices to adhere to for your safety, the safety of the animal, and ultimately the best outcome for the all involved.

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4 Jan

“The Last Ranger” Makes the Oscars Shortlist!

This powerful film, shot in the Eastern Cape at Amakhala and Kariega Game Reserves, is based on true stories of rhino poaching. It shines a light on the devastating toll of poaching on both humans and wildlife.

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27 Nov

Mike Veale Inspires Conservation Action at Primer Congresso Internacional de Cuidadores

Last week, Mike Veale, founder of Global Conservation Force and renowned wildlife conservationist, participated as an invited speaker, judge, and panelist at the Primer Congresso Internacional de Cuidadores in Cali, Colombia.

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12 Aug

South Africa Travel Tips, Tricks & Hacks!

  On this episode of Coffee and Conservation, we’re here to guide both first-time travelers and seasoned explorers ready to dive deeper into the wonders of South Africa! Whether it’s your […]

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10 Jun

Education Outreach In San Diego

Lauren, GCF Education Outreach Project Coordinator, recently led a day of classroom education modules at a elementary school in San Diego. The students learned about the importance of umbrella species, […]

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9 May

Mounted Unit Community Kids Meet n Greet

In addition to our core patrol and rhino monitoring operations, there have been some special moments and opportunities co-created with our community friends in partnership with the Kariega Foundation. In […]

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16 Feb

Umbrella Species & Biodiversity Coloring Pages

Did you know that protecting rhinos can benefit an entire ecosystem? Rhinos are one of Global Conservation Force’s umbrella protection species. Umbrella Species – “Umbrella species are species that are […]

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22 Jan

Community Connection through Pet Wellness

Last week, the GCF recruits were able to join an amazing collective effort to upgrade pet health in the local community. @williamfowlds brought his @medivet_uk guests out, who sponsored the […]

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16 Sep

Global Conservation Force is Leading an October Snare Workshop in Cape Town

An introductory snare workshop is being held October 1-2, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. The training will bring together landowners, communities, researchers, and wildlife rehabilitation experts to better protect […]

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27 Apr

The United Methodist Church of Vista, California Awards Conservation Education Grant to Global Conservation Force

We would like to extend a rhino-sized thank you to the United Methodist Church of Vista, California for their continued support of the Wild Warriors conservation education program in Hanoi, […]

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