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25 Aug

Mounted Anti Poaching Units

What is a mounted anti-poaching unit?  An addition of horses to an anti-poaching team. Much like dogs have been brought into the poaching crisis for their specific skill set, horses […]

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7 Aug

GCF Combat Medical Instructors “Guests of Honor” at Anti-Poaching Ranger Graduation Ceremony

Global Conservation Force Combat Medical Instructors, Chris Laursen and John Green, were guests at a recent anti poaching ranger graduation ceremony in South Africa. Chris and John had just started […]

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4 May

Community based conservation education day with Amakhala Foundation and the Mounted Anti-Poaching Unit

With great ‘Thanks!’ to the Amakhala Foundation we were able to facilitate bringing horses to the Sidbury Primary School (South Africa) to better help connect the community kids with animals. […]

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27 Apr

“The Extinction Crisis” – Rhino Conservation Documentary, is now airing across the Nation!

“Down to Earth with Dagmar – The Extinction Crisis”, the rhino conservation documentary Global Conservation Force and NBC San Diego partnered on, is now airing across the US!     […]

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7 Mar

Rhino Conservation Presentation – Dr William Fowlds (Wildlife Vet)

Event Details: Tickets for Rhino Conservation Presentations – $20 7:00pm Doors Open for General Admission Seating 7:15pm – Presentations start. Mike Veale opens with GCF conservation project updates. 7:25 pm […]

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10 Dec

Mounted Anti Poaching Unit Update – December

We are thrilled to announce the next developments in our Mounted Anti Poaching Unit collaboration project. With the support of donors, from World Rhino Day 2017, LA, and donors from […]

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24 Feb

GCF Sending Emergency Backup to the Thula Thula Rhino Orphanage After Recent Attack on Orphans and Rehab Staff.

Thula Thula is a reserve that is home to an orphanage within it. This orphanage was brutally attacked by poachers on February 20th leading to the death of two rhino […]

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5 Feb

Lowveld Survival Training

Lowveld Survival Training:      A three day, two night advanced survival course set in the Greater Kruger National park, to help raise funds to help aid Anti-poaching and conservation […]

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24 Jan

Operation Rhino Shield 2017

Operation Rhino Shield is a primary operation under our conservation projects supporting anti-poaching units who protect rhino.      Under #OperationRhinoShield we sponsor new technology, custom gear and advanced training. […]

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2 Dec

Operation Rhino Shield, South Africa, Field Instructor Update

In November of 2016, I had the pleasure of traveling to the Amakhala Game Reserve in South Africa, where I spent time with the Rangers who call Amakhala home. Over […]

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