NEWS
October 11, 2013
The 2nd annual ‘Art for Elephant’ auction was a great success and a fun evening was had by all. I would like to thank Dr Chuck […]
October 10, 2013
I have spent the last few days in Downtown Dallas for the Elephant Mangers Association annual conference, sponsored by the Dallas Zoo, and caught up with […]
October 8, 2013
This morning I woke up early, as I always do, to the cackle of the resident francolin doing his patrol of his premises, which takes him […]
October 6, 2013
If you live in Memphis it is time to get down to the Teton Trek Lodge on 10th October and get bidding on some incredible art […]
October 5, 2013
The next morning I joined the CZS group on a game drive with Joseph and we were spoilt with another amazing sighting of the leopard […]
October 4, 2013
Landing in Botswana on Air Botswana on Monday the 26th August my first port of call was not the Makgadikgadi Pans but a flight straight up […]
October 3, 2013
I first had the pleasure of visiting the Elephants for Africa camp in November 2012, shortly after starting my PhD at the University of Bristol. I’m […]
October 2, 2013
Memphis Zoo has kindly donated five reconyx camera traps at the end of last year and we thought it was time to let you know what […]
March 5, 2013
I had the privilege of visiting another elephant researcher in South Africa recently and see her work for myself. Michelle Henley of Save The Elephants, South […]
February 21, 2013
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park is looking green having enjoyed some rains that have released the Zebras from the clutches of the Boteti River so they could […]
February 11, 2013
I was in camp trying to ID the elephants I have seen this month when Joseph, the guide in camp and a volunteer researcher, came back […]
February 8, 2013
Today I am going through our back log of elephants that we need to identify. Sometime we simply do not have time to do them all […]
June 11, 2012
A few days after we had said goodbye to Andrew Smith of Memphis Zoo, Dr Ricardo Stanoss, Director of Education and international Training of the Chicago […]
June 7, 2012
Andrew Smith of Memphis Zoo recently joined us in the field. He had won a grant from the Zoo and the Conservation Action Network to support […]
May 16, 2012
Our Saturday morning almost ended in disaster, fortunately in only turned into a minor delay and placating an irate ferry master. The Boteti River is flowing […]
April 30, 2011
On Friday we said a very fond farewell to Charlie Ellis, but thankfully she is not going far (see her recent blog). Elephants For Africa, is […]
November 27, 2010
There is a saying in the bush ‘ Making a Plan’ and this is usually but into action when you are in the middle of nowhere […]
November 21, 2010
When you live and work in the bush it is very easy to loose track of time and distracted by work that time relaxing is a […]