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a baby zebra arrives

Zebras seem to be a very natural part of any game farm or reserve, but in reality zebras are amongst the most damaging animals on smaller properties because of the extensive network of paths they make through the vegetation. Their hooves completely damage the plant life and the path gets ever wider as the animals […]

Celebrating our eland

We have had eland at the lodge since late last year when we received a cow and two bulls – as usual we got ripped off as the extra bull was not ordered, but still had to be offloaded and paid for. As conservationists we have to take care of our land first and as […]

baby bushpigs – from cute to fierce !!

the only baby bushpig being raised in the world !!

There are many pigs living with people across the globe – but the Zwartberg View african bushpig appears to be the only one of it’s species being raised and rehabilitated back into the wild anywhere in the world. The species is not rare, but because it is very nocturnal, and in many areas viewed as […]