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Another mass de-horning of all the rhinos in Pilanesberg National Park. Thank you to the public for your cooperation and participation. As a means to keep our rhinos safe we dehorn them as often as possible. After years of rhinos being slaughtered the decision was made to dehorn the [...]

Pilanesberg road repairs ongoing update: Grading of Tilodi, Iron Age, Korwe, Tau link, Potokwane as well as Nkakane, Tshepe, Thlare, Motlobo, Letsha, Hippo Loops, Tlou drive and many others are completed or close to completion. The Pilanesberg Wildlife Trust has been instrumental in assisting with funding for the repairs [...]

And so the wildfires start in Pilanesberg National Park... This one started near Malatse Dam and the fire teams were there till late yesterday with Steve, Charlotte, and our pilot Jordan. Thanks Craig Hunter for calling it in. Overnight the fire has gone out in some areas but still [...]

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Info courtesy of Defcon III Rhino Project. Hello there, On behalf of the Defcon III Rhino Project and the rhinos of the Pilanesberg National Park I would like to thank you for donations amounting to €160 at the 12th of May. A large part of that came from the PPArena [...]

Rhino notching and trimming with Tintas Suvinil of Brazil today. A truly awesome experience since the guests who were here had no idea of the experience they were about to have. It is always an emotional space to be in with these iconic creatures that roam Africa. Gentle giants [...]

The Pilanesberg National Park roads. A nightmare for those with smaller cars. Your pain is shared by all of us. This past week, however, an opportunity arose when a Wheeldozer was operating for one of the Lodges and Steve saw an opportunity to make use of it on the [...]