International Vulture Awareness Day 2023

International Vulture Awareness Day 2023

The EWT is hosting an event at the Cape Vulture Conservancy in the Lowveld to showcase vultures and reveal the EWT’s new Vulture Ambulance, which has already been used when responding to various wildlife emergencies around the Lowveld.

EWT Birds of Prey Programme Conference

EWT Birds of Prey Programme Conference

The Endangered Wildlife Trust Birds of Prey Conference will be held at the Swadini Forever Resort from 20–24 November 2023. Join us to celebrate the work and people involved in conserving birds of prey.

Raptors and human health

Raptors and human health

In celebration of World Health Day on 7 April, we acknowledged the important role raptors (predatory birds that hunt other animals or feed on carrion) play in supporting humans and our well-being.

Adventurous Bateleur astounds conservationists

Adventurous Bateleur astounds conservationists

Conservationists from the EWT and its partners, the Chuilexi Conservancy, Niassa Carnivore Project, and WCS/ANAC from the Niassa Special Reserve (NSR) in Mozambique were recently astounded when one of their tracked birds started exploring the wider Mozambique landscape.

The ease of obtaining deadly pesticides – a Zambian snap-assessment

The ease of obtaining deadly pesticides – a Zambian snap-assessment

A two-week field trip to Zambia during August 2019 provided the EWT’s Vultures for Africa Programme an opportunity to conduct the first Wildlife Poisoning Response Training workshop in the North Luangwa National Park to train rangers and other staff of the Park to effectively identify and respond to wildlife poisoning incidents when they happen in this part of the Luangwa Valley.