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African Parks
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AfricanParks
Johannesburg, South Africa
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We are a conservation NGO that takes on the long-term management of National Parks in partnership with governments to save wildlife and help local communities
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African Parks
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Rangers in Garamba National Park risk everything to protect the last remaining elephants from highly militarised poachers in the heart of Central Africa. @t_mcconnell @GQMagazine @AfricanParks gq.com/story/inside-t…
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CITES
@CITES
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Watch @BBC coverage of the extraordinary resurgence & revival of #wildlife, particularly #elephants, at Zakouma National Park in Chad thanks to the great work of @AfricanParks | #ConservationOptimism pic.twitter.com/t1tcK6mlLz
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African Parks
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Apr 20 |
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Marine-rich waters, centuries-old fishing culture and the rare and elusive dugong all make Bazaruto in Mozambique one of the most extraordinary seascapes that should be on your bucket list of places to visit. pic.twitter.com/bmk0TO6eNc
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National Geographic
@NatGeo
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Biologist Alex Braczkowski had spent six months filming a pride of tree-climbing lions before they were poisoned on.natgeo.com/2HDu1n0
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Travel Rwanda
@TravelRwanda
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#RemarkableRwanda has been awarded the inaugural Global Tourism Leadership Award by the World Tours & Tourism Council (WTTC)
The award is in recognition of the country’s gains in the tourism sector & gives the country renewed energy to achieve even more
newtimes.co.rw/news/rwanda-sc…
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John E. Scanlon
@JohnEScanlon
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Good news for #wildlife as Travel & Tourism sector joins the global fight against illegal wildlife trade @WTTC Global Summit! Great support for 'Buenos Aires Declaration' from #WTTC members & @AfricanParks proud to sign on! goo.gl/iir3Wo #GSBuenosAires #LetsTalkTravel pic.twitter.com/FPVAQbaBOd
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African Parks
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Shoebills are quirky; but also endangered and heavily threatened by the illegal wildlife trade. But last year, our 10 community “Shoebill Guards” helped 6 chicks fledge, adding slowly but surely to growing shoebill population. pic.twitter.com/9OdI9ZwjSW
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The Wyss Foundation
@WyssFoundation
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Apr 18 |
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There is some good news in the conservation world. H/T @AfricanParks twitter.com/africanparks/s…
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African Parks
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Apr 18 |
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Just one week left to raise much-needed funds for Liwonde’s NP Manager, Craig Reid, who is running the @LondonMarathon to raise money to protect the park and its rhinos uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-dis…
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African Parks
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Watch @BBC coverage of the astonishing abundance of wildlife in Zakouma National Park in Chad – an extraordinary story of resurgence and revival in the most unlikely place dailymotion.com/video/x6hv05j
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Lion Recovery Fund
@LionRecovery
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Apr 12 |
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The West African sub-population of #lions is Critically Endangered, with only an estimated 218 or so mature lions possibly remaining. The LRF supports @AfricanParks in their efforts to protect lions in the Pendjari National Park in Benin. Photo by @AfricanParks pic.twitter.com/cVhT4r0IoR
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Elephant Crisis Fund
@ElephantCrisis
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Since our partner, @AfricanParks, took over management of Pendjari complex from the Government Wildlife Authority in Benin last year, patrols have become more efficient with 16 poachers arrested & no elephants poached. 📷 Frank af Petersens #Africanparks #PendjariNationalPark pic.twitter.com/VkTiKBw01h
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Ulendo Safari Malawi
@UlendoSafaris
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Today is 'Save the Elephant Day'. These incredible creatures are facing threats from loss of habitat and poachers. #Malawi and @AfricanParks has had incredible success in the last few years with increasing the #Elephant population. Today, let's celebrate this majestic creature! pic.twitter.com/uipGLT1RbV
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Malawi Travel
@MalawiTravel
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. @AfricanParks are continuing throughout 2018 to transform #Malawi to become a premier wildlife destination. Find out more here:
malawitourism.com/pages/news/ind… pic.twitter.com/PpFyKWfxkk
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African Parks
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Apr 16 |
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Conservation icon Dame Daphne Sheldrick’s loses her long battle with cancer, we extend our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/updates/update…
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African Parks
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Apr 13 |
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.@CNN names Malawi as one of the top five travel destinations to visit in May. Make sure you book your trip today and secure your chance to contribute to revitalising this pocket of Africa: edition.cnn.com/travel/article…
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African Parks
@AfricanParks
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Apr 12 |
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Teaching children about the importance of parks and how to conserve them and their wildlife is an essential part of building a constituency for conservation and in turn, ensuring the long-term survival of these protected areas. pic.twitter.com/iS16AKUean
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African Parks
@AfricanParks
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Apr 12 |
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@VICE @jacklosh a eté moin de première main comment l’espoir est rétabli en République Centrafricaine alors que Chinko fournit un refuge aux personnes et aux animaux sauvages qui sont assiégés dans ce pays déchiré par la guerre. Lire la suite : vice.com/en_us/article/…
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African Parks
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.@VICE witnesses first-hand how hope is being restored in Central African Republic as Chinko provides a safe haven to people and wildlife who are under siege in this war-torn country. Read more: vice.com/en_us/article/…
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African Parks
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Apr 10 |
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Devastating news as the worst attack to date claims the lives of 5 rangers & a driver in @gorillacd in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). We pay tribute to these brave men and send our deepest condolences to Virunga and the surviving family members:
theguardian.com/weather/2018/a…
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