Undercover work by Karl Ammann in Vietnam and Laos showed that 90% of the rhino horn specimens collected was fake, leading to the conclusion that as these Asian economies grow, so too does the demand in rhino horn - so much so that the demand is more than can be met, forcing dealers to sell fake horn.
We stumbled upon this wonderful video compilation created by a volunteer that joined us in during our winter last year, and featuring some of the amazing wildlife that you can see on Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape including rhino, elephant, lion and giraffe. The video also includes some songs performed by the local school children of Farmfield School...
After Kariega Game Reserve's three rhino's were poached in March last year, Andrew Aveley, a previous Kariega conservation volunteer who spent time on the game reserve shortyly before the poaching incident, composed and posted to his blog this wonderful video tribute to Kariega and it's rhino's.
Rhino poached March 2012 on Kariega Game Reserve
On Monday the 25 March 2013, Kariega Game Reserve held a commemoration day for our two fallen rhino bulls that were poached this time last year. Kariega was also proud to celebrate Thandi's...
A touching music video tribute to African rhino calves who often lose their parents to terrible poaching incidents in southern African game parks.
We love this video all about the Kariega Conservation Volunteer Programme, featuring some of the experiences and highlights of being a part of the programme! This lively video was uploaded onto Youtube by Maeve O'Sullivan, a volunteer...
We love this video compilation taken by Silvana & Remo Däppen from Switzerland. They stayed at Kariega Main Lodge in January 2013. We particularly enjoyed the awesome footage of our super-girl rhino Thandi. She has recovered so well since her...
This great slideshow showcases some of the magnificent wildlife and photograhic opportunities at Kariega Game Reserve South Africa. Enjoy a photo safari filled with big game such as elephant, lion, rhino, hippo, buffalo and more against...
We love this video featuring the elephants of the Eastern Cape, featuring the Kariega Game Reserve elephant herd, as well as elephant on the close-by game reserve, Addo Elephant Park.
Like all elephant herds, the Kariega herd is a close-knit one....
Jason Hartman (winner of South African Idols 2009) recently performed at Shenanigans in St Francis Bay in aid of the Kariega Foundation Save the Rhino fund!