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The Grassland Guardian - The incredible story of a woman as tough as Nguni hide
The sun is only just lifting the mist off the Karkloof grasslands when Donna Lay rides out on horseback. Ten horses stand in the paddocks behind her, twelve dogs circle at her heels, and a herd of Nguni cattle grazes in the grassland ahead. It looks peaceful now. But this land has seen fire, poachers, and hardship enough to test anyone. Donna meets it all with the same answer - she stays, she fights, she carries on. “I’ve never lived in a city,” she says with a laugh. “I don’

WILDTRUST
Sep 25


WILDTRUST and ECOStudy Trust Partner to Pioneer Hands-On Environmental Education in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - WILDTRUST, one of South Africa’s foremost conservation organisations, has partnered with ECOStudy Trust to launch the ECOStudy Environmental Education programme - a transformative initiative aimed at addressing the growing threats to the country’s protected areas. Through this partnership, ECOStudy will facilitate free educational excursions to the Sontuli Environmental Education Centre, located in the heart of the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park. The P

WILDTRUST
Aug 1


AN UNEXPECTED ROMANCE BETWEEN AN ORDINARY GIRL AND A RHINO
I thought it would be fitting to share this story, one very close to my heart, today on International Day of Biodiversity. Describing...

WILDTRUST
Nov 13, 2024


DURBAN SEAFARERS MISSION UNVEILS LIFE-SIZE RHINO SCULPTURE ON WORLD RHINO DAY
World Rhino Day is celebrated on the 22nd of September every year to inspire people to acknowledge this iconic species. The day...

WILDTRUST
Nov 12, 2024


TAKE PART IN THE ONE-TEE-ONE-TREE INITIATIVE TODAY
WILDTRUST is proud to announce its partnership with Jeep® Apparel SA, a global brand on a journey to a zero-emission future. As part of...

WILDTRUST
Nov 11, 2024


Women celebrated at Community Hubs in iSimangaliso
In celebration of Women’s Day 2022, WILDTRUST, through their Ocean Alive Project based in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park invited women...

WILDTRUST
Aug 11, 2022


Almar joins the WILDTRUST Adopt-A-Rhino Programme
Sadly, since the beginning of 2022, more than 100 rhinos were killed in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) game reserves. Amid these heart-breaking...

WILDTRUST
Jul 11, 2022


New marine campaign launches for Sharks and Rays in South Africa
Watch the launch VIDEO: https://fb.watch/dRlTAgKV4_/ Last week welcomed significant news and positive movement for marine conservation...

WILDTRUST
Jun 29, 2022

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The Grassland Guardian - The incredible story of a woman as tough as Nguni hide
The sun is only just lifting the mist off the Karkloof grasslands when Donna Lay rides out on horseback. Ten horses stand in the paddocks behind her, twelve dogs circle at her heels, and a herd of Nguni cattle grazes in the grassland ahead. It looks peaceful now. But this land has seen fire, poachers, and hardship enough to test anyone. Donna meets it all with the same answer - she stays, she fights, she carries on. “I’ve never lived in a city,” she says with a laugh. “I don’

WILDTRUST
Sep 25


WILDTRUST and ECOStudy Trust Partner to Pioneer Hands-On Environmental Education in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - WILDTRUST, one of South Africa’s foremost conservation organisations, has partnered with ECOStudy Trust to launch the ECOStudy Environmental Education programme - a transformative initiative aimed at addressing the growing threats to the country’s protected areas. Through this partnership, ECOStudy will facilitate free educational excursions to the Sontuli Environmental Education Centre, located in the heart of the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park. The P

WILDTRUST
Aug 1


AN UNEXPECTED ROMANCE BETWEEN AN ORDINARY GIRL AND A RHINO
I thought it would be fitting to share this story, one very close to my heart, today on International Day of Biodiversity. Describing...

WILDTRUST
Nov 13, 2024


DURBAN SEAFARERS MISSION UNVEILS LIFE-SIZE RHINO SCULPTURE ON WORLD RHINO DAY
World Rhino Day is celebrated on the 22nd of September every year to inspire people to acknowledge this iconic species. The day...

WILDTRUST
Nov 12, 2024


TAKE PART IN THE ONE-TEE-ONE-TREE INITIATIVE TODAY
WILDTRUST is proud to announce its partnership with Jeep® Apparel SA, a global brand on a journey to a zero-emission future. As part of...

WILDTRUST
Nov 11, 2024


Women celebrated at Community Hubs in iSimangaliso
In celebration of Women’s Day 2022, WILDTRUST, through their Ocean Alive Project based in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park invited women...

WILDTRUST
Aug 11, 2022


Almar joins the WILDTRUST Adopt-A-Rhino Programme
Sadly, since the beginning of 2022, more than 100 rhinos were killed in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) game reserves. Amid these heart-breaking...

WILDTRUST
Jul 11, 2022


New marine campaign launches for Sharks and Rays in South Africa
Watch the launch VIDEO: https://fb.watch/dRlTAgKV4_/ Last week welcomed significant news and positive movement for marine conservation...

WILDTRUST
Jun 29, 2022
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