The journal
Notes from the wild
763 stories, guides and dispatches from Southern and East Africa.
AllConservationculturedestination guidesnewsphotographyTips & Advicetips and advicetravel storieswildlife
News
After Years of Drought, Botswana's Elephant Herds Find New Pathways
News
How Recent South African Wildlife News Is Altering Safari Expectations
News
Fresh Reporting Highlights Rwanda's Advances in Eco-Tourism and Community Projects
News
Behind Uganda's Mountain Gorilla Success: What Recent Data Reveals
News
South Africa Strengthens Anti-Poaching Measures Across Key Reserves
Culture
What Travelers Should Know About Kenya's Diverse Traditions Before Visiting
Culture
How Centuries of Migration and Trade Forged the Distinct Layers of Tanzanian Culture
Culture
How Rwandan Families Keep Oral Traditions Alive Across Generations
Culture
What Lingering Apartheid Memories Reveal About Modern South African Identity
Culture
What Shapes the Distinct Rhythms of Daily Life Across Ugandan Communities
Culture
What a Tanzanian Initiation Ceremony Taught Me About Identity and Respect
Conservation
Why Tanzania's Rangers and Farmers Are Rewriting Wildlife Rules
Conservation
Inside the Quiet Partnerships Protecting South Africa's Wildlife Heritage
Conservation
How Local Stewards and Scientists Are Reshaping Uganda's Wild Spaces
Photography
Chasing the Light: A Photographer's Personal Encounters in Kenya
Photography
Why Rwandan Photography Challenges Force You to Master Patience and Precision
Photography
Why South African Wildlife Photography Demands More Than Just the Right Lens
Photography
Practical Photography Opportunities Across Uganda's Diverse Landscapes
Photography
Why Rwanda's Misty Volcanoes Demand a Different Approach to Photography
photography
What Zimbabwe's Ancient Rock Formations Teach About Composition and Light
Photography
How Zambia's Shifting Light Transforms Ordinary Landscapes into Striking Frames
Conservation
How Uganda's Mountain Gorillas Survive Against the Odds
Conservation
How Local Farmers and Scientists Team Up to Restore the Karoo
Conservation