WATCH: Message from a ranger for #WorldRangerDay
Who protects them, while they protect our wildlife?
Just $30 (R431) means a ranger and their family are protected for a WHOLE year.
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Meet Nqobile Myeni aged 27. When she started working at Somkhanda she was employed as a species monitor and was later promoted and qualified as a ranger. “I think it is important to conserve nature for future generations.” Growing up in a rural community, nature and wildlife are
Help our rangers by sponsoring their insurance for a year. It will cost you just $30!
The cost of each ranger includes:
- Game Ranger’s Association Membership
- 24/7 Death and disability cover of up to $6,500.00
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📷 @WildImagery
Biodiversity and thriving ecosystems provide both tangible and intangible benefits to society and rangers play a crucial role in ensuring healthy ecosystems.
Support our rangers by sponsoring their insurance for a year.
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Photo: @WildImagery
In the whole of Africa, an elephant is poached approximately every 15 minutes. With only 18,000 white rhinos and 400,000 elephants left in Africa, in 20 years’ time at current rates, both animals will be completely gone. via @cnbcafrica
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There are an estimated 45000 rangers in Africa. We want them protected with what we believe is an essential cover.
If your business relies on a wilderness or conservation area being in place then do the right thing and act now.
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South Africa’s anti-COVID-19 lockdown is credited with helping to achieve a dramatic drop in rhino killings, but as the country opens up experts warn there is a risk of a resurgence of poaching of one of the Earth’s most endangered mammals - https://t.co/9zDHfZc4EA via @ABC
Rangers had reported an Elephant with a suspected snare injury in Mozambique's Zinave National Park. Dr. Joao tracked and darted the patient, luckily it was not a snare, but a bad cut that was easily treated. The gentle giant was treated and sent to rejoin the herd.
'Rangers work at the forefront of all conservation efforts. Conservation success stories all start and finish with the help of rangers on the ground. By supporting rangers, you support the wildlife and wild places they work. - Andrew Campbell, @The_GRAA
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As the world and the country commemorate #WorldRhinoDay2020, Minister @BarbaraCreecy_ has announced that the Department has embarked on an initiative to introduce seven Integrated Wildlife Zones across South Africa to protect the country’s #rhino
NEWS: Seven Integrated Wildlife Zones are being introduced across South Africa to protect the country’s rhino.
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Photo: @CaseyPrattPhoto
In the KwaZulu-Natal province, a technologically advanced “smart fence” is being built around the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi park, which alerts park rangers when any intruder tries to sneak into the park via @washingtonpost
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@wildlifeact@The_GRAA
Meet Sonia the black rhino, and her protectors Corporal Manase Muriju & Head of Anti-Poaching Edward Ndiritu.
When Sonia was born in 1991 only 16 rhinos lived at @lewa_wildlife. Today, thanks to the work of those like Manase and Edward, 181 rhinos thrive
Image by @David_Yarrow
This #WorldRhinoDay please consider supporting the rangers who are the front line of conservation efforts.
For every R431 donated, you insure a Ranger for a full year with up to R100 000 worth of death and disability protection.
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This #WorldRhinoDay we not only celebrate and raise awareness about these incredible animals but also the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protect them.
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