The journal

Notes from the wild

791 stories, guides and dispatches from Southern and East Africa.

Conservation

How Sub-Zero Temperatures Challenge African Wildlife Conservation Programs

8 min read

Conservation

Practical Actions Travelers Can Take to Aid African Wildlife Conservation

8 min read

Conservation

Why African Conservation Efforts Often Struggle Against Poaching and Climate Pressures

9 min read

Conservation

How Africa's Varied Climates Directly Shape Local Conservation Tactics

8 min read

Culture

What African Traditions Reveal About Living Alongside Wildlife and Land

9 min read

Culture

How African Rituals Strengthen Wildlife Protection Across Generations

8 min read

Culture

First-Time in Africa: How to Approach Local Customs and Wildlife with Confidence

8 min read

Culture

Practical Steps for Tourists to Respect Local Customs During Wildlife Encounters

9 min read

Culture

African Cultures That Integrate Wildlife Into Daily Spiritual Practices

9 min read

Culture

Exploring the Deep Links Between African Wildlife and Cultural Traditions

9 min read

Culture

How South African Wildlife Shapes Local Traditions and Daily Life

9 min read

Culture

How African Cultures and Wildlife Shape One Another Across Generations

9 min read

Culture

Respectful Safari Practices That Honor African Wildlife Traditions

9 min read

Culture

Why African Ceremonies Rely on Specific Animals for Spiritual Power

9 min read

Tips & Advice

Practical Ways to Identify and Observe Rare Birds Across Kenya and South Africa

11 min read

Wildlife

Mastering Visibility: Field Techniques for Spotting Wildlife in Thick African Bush

10 min read

Wildlife

Stay Safe and Informed: Essential Protocols for African Wildlife Safaris

10 min read

Wildlife

Why Thoughtful Game Lodge Selection Directly Improves Your Wildlife Sightings

10 min read

Wildlife

Why Certain African Lodges Deliver Superior Wildlife Sightings Year After Year

11 min read

Wildlife

Practical Ways Tourists Can Support African Wildlife During Game Drives

9 min read

Tips & Advice

How to Prepare for Your First African Safari Without Overpacking or Overthinking

9 min read

Tips & Advice

Practical Steps Every Tourist Can Take to Protect African Wildlife on Safari

10 min read

Tips & Advice

What It Takes to Navigate African Roads as a Professional Tour Guide

8 min read

Tips & Advice

How to Match African Family Lodges to Your Children's Ages and Interests

9 min read