Tag snares

31 May

222 Snares Removed in One Patrol: A Joint Effort with TacTrack Anti-Poaching Unit

In a powerful display of collaboration and frontline conservation, Global Conservation Force recently joined our long-standing partners at TacTrack Anti-Poaching Unit for a field patrol that resulted in the removal of 222 snares—each one a potential death trap for wildlife.

18 Dec

4 Weeks of Snare Patrols Coming to an End

Vuyo, GCF Field Ranger, has been busy with our partners at @CapeLeopardTrust for the last four weeks. Working on multiple sites in the Western Cape of South Africa. Each site […]

10 Oct

Snare Patrol, Snares Removed!

The Global Conservation Force anti-poaching unit returned to do a sweep of the area where they made the recent arrest. Luckily after a thorough search they only found 3 snares, […]

28 May

Bushmeat Poaching – Connecting Poverty and Poaching

Most of us have heard of how the illegal trade in elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales, and other high value products are threatening Africa’s wildlife but, the lasting impact […]

12 Jan

2021 Mounted Anti Poaching Unit Operations Expansion

We are pleased to share that our core mounted anti poaching unit is expanding its range of details and coverage. GCF mounted anti-poaching unit rangers are currently cross training on […]

25 Apr

“Snares” – the world’s most common poaching method

**LOOK CLOSELY** SNARE – a trap for catching animals, typically one having a noose made of wire or cord. One of the most common and devastating poaching techniques used […]

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