SafariFind Journal
Safari stories & expert guides
Insider tips, destination guides and wildlife encounters to help you plan the perfect African safari.
Rothschild Giraffe Conservation in Tanzania (2026)
The research available for 2026 does not establish a confirmed wild Rothschild's giraffe population in Tanzania. Tanzania remains important to giraffe conservation because its protected areas support giraffe populations and face the same landscape pressures—habitat loss, fragmentation, poaching and drought—that threaten giraffes across East Africa [1][2].
Protecting South Africa's National Parks: Conservation in 2026
South Africa's national parks and reserves remain essential to protecting threatened species, biodiversity and connected ecosystems, but habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade, invasive species, climate change and limited funding continue to challenge conservation. In 2026, cooperation between SANParks, provincial agencies, NGOs, communities and neighbouring countries is increasingly central to success.
Anti-Poaching in Namibia: Wildlife Crime & Conservation 2026
Namibia recorded its lowest rhino-poaching rate in more than a decade, with rhino poaching down 53% since 2024. The progress reflects cooperation between government, communities, law-enforcement agencies and conservation organisations, but organised trafficking, habitat pressure and climate stress remain serious threats [1].
Lion Conservation in South Africa: 2026 Guide
South Africa is one of the countries where well-funded, well-managed protected areas have supported lion population increases, but habitat pressure, conflict, illegal killing and the captive-lion industry remain serious challenges. This 2026 guide explains the conservation work, setbacks and responsible ways travellers can help.
