The journal
Notes from the wild
791 stories, guides and dispatches from Southern and East Africa.
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News
Kenya Strengthens Wildlife Protections with New Anti-Poaching Legislation
Tips & Advice
Smart Moves Every Traveler Should Make When Tracking Kenya's Big Five
Tips & Advice
How Tourists Can Actively Shield Botswana’s Fragile Ecosystems During Their Visit
Tips & Advice
Smart Choices That Support Zimbabwe’s Wildlife Guardians on Safari
Tips & Advice
Practical Strategies for Choosing and Booking Luxury Lodges in Tanzania
Tips & Advice
How Thoughtful Guests Elevate Their South African Lodge Experience
Photography
Teaching Light in Kenya: Field-Proven Camera Settings for Safari
Photography
Capture Zambia’s Dramatic Light: Prime Spots for Wildlife Photography
Photography
Why Uganda's Light Conditions Demand a Different Photography Approach
Photography
Mastering Light and Composition for South African Wildlife Photography
Photography
Mastering Light and Ethics While Photographing Tanzania's Conservation Landscapes
Conservation
How Rwanda's Conservation Patrols Are Adapting to Rising Climate Pressures
Conservation
How Zimbabwe's Anti-Poaching Units Leverage Technology to Safeguard Elephants
Conservation
How Tanzania's Rangers Track Elephant Movements to Strengthen Anti-Poaching Networks
Conservation
How Kenya's Wildlife Tours Translate Visitor Fees into Direct Conservation Gains
Conservation
How Travelers Directly Strengthen Botswana's Anti-Poaching Networks
Tips & Advice
Practical Rwanda Safari Advice: Spotting Gorillas and Avoiding Peak Crowds
Tips & Advice
Practical Ways Travelers Can Aid Uganda's Gorilla Conservation Efforts
Tips & Advice
Important Steps Travelers Can Take to Bolster Zimbabwe's Wildlife Protection Efforts
Tips & Advice
Some of The Best Ways to Observe Tanzania's Big Five Without Disturbing Their Natural Patterns
Tips & Advice
Practical Botswana Travel Advice for Smooth Journeys Across Varied Terrain
Tips & Advice
Practical Ways Travelers Can Reduce Their Footprint on Kenyan Wildlife Corridors
Culture
Zimbabwe's Stone Age Legacy Shapes Modern Cultural Identity
Culture