Tag giraffe

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

A day on safari: South Africa

Imagine yourself surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness, encountering majestic wildlife, and soaking in breathtaking views. Let’s take a closer look at what a typical day on safari will look like.

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24 Dec

New Ecotour Safari Trip Dates – April 2025

Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? This April, join Global Conservation Force (GCF) for a once-in-a-lifetime ecotour at the breathtaking Amakhala Game Reserve. Hosted at the historic and luxurious Leeuwenbosch Lodge, this 7-day, 6-night adventure offers an exclusive opportunity to immerse yourself in African wildlife conservation alongside GCF's Lead Field Medic Instructor, Chris Laursen.

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3 Dec

Giving Tuesday 2024 Need & Goals

Every year, thousands of animals fall victim to poaching. Rhinos, elephants, and countless other species face threats from illegal wildlife trade, habitat destruction, and human-wildlife conflict. To combat this, along with several other avenues, GCF empowers and equips anti-poaching units with the tools, training, and resources they need to protect these vulnerable species

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23 Aug

The Ultimate Travel Checklist for an Unforgettable Trip to South Africa

Planning a trip to the stunning and diverse landscapes of South Africa? Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer eager to venture out on your own, this expertly […]

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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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4 Aug

Spooky Season Apparel 2023

A haunting new take on our wildlife themed apparel for Halloween! Support wildlife conservation and protection of our core species and habitat coverage areas while rocking our newly released apparel! […]

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21 May

World Giraffe Day 2021

World Giraffe Day June 21 2021  Unfortunately, with a 40% loss in total population in the last 20 years, giraffe are experiencing what is commonly referred to as a “silent […]

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9 Sep

4th Annual Wildlife Gala

Date – October 5th VIP Reception – 5:00pm to 6:00pm First Choice Seating Music by Horns for Rhinos Special GCF Documentary Preview Appetizers, Wine, and Beer Doors Open for General […]

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19 Jun

World Giraffe Day 2019 Celebrations

Reach your neck out for the the towers of Africa. Giraffe have seen a significant decline, of 40%, in the last 15 years and we are fighting to change that. […]

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