The Technology, the Challenges, and the People behind the answer… It was an honour to be invited to present at the biannual Wildlife ACT Workshop in June 2026, speaking on IoT (Internet of Things), VHF, Satellite and wildlife tracking developments for the year. The talk asked a simple question: wildlife moves constantly, and technology is…
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Successful Cheetah Collaring Operation in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Wildlife ACT, in partnership with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and with the support of Forever Wild Foundation. At the end of September 2025, Wildlife ACT, in partnership with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and with the support of Forever Wild Foundation, carried out a Cheetah collaring operation in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP), KwaZulu-Natal. Two individuals were successfully collared during…
EcoLogic Silver Award Winner – Eco-Innovation for Wildlife ACT Innovations
2025 Silver Award Winner Eco-Innovation This October, our small but dedicated team was invited to attend the 2025 @ecologicawards. We are proud to share that we were awarded Silver in the Eco-Innovation category — a recognition that celebrates our commitment to advancing technology for wildlife conservation. At WildInno, we design and develop advanced tracking systems for…
Positive News for Vulture Conservation as Four Rehabilitated Cape Vultures Released in Southern Drakensberg
Deployment of Satellite Trackers On 15 May 2024, Wildlife ACT, together with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and FreeMe Wildlife, facilitated the release of four rehabilitated Cape Vultures into the Southern Drakensberg region. Each of the four individuals had been found grounded and in poor condition and were admitted to FreeMe Wildlife for rehabilitation. All the vultures…
Rhino Conservation Success for KZN Community Reserve
Community-owned Big Five reserve, Somkhanda Game Reserve, has recently undertaken a large Rhino dehorning operation in an effort to protect the population from the current poaching crisis. A success for rhino conservation in KwaZulu-Natal Situated in Zululand, Northern KwaZulu-Natal, Somkhanda Game Reserve was the first Community Game Reserve to welcome a black rhino population as…
Vulture Conservation Success as Five Rehabilitated Birds are Released Back into the Wild
Early June saw the release of five critically endangered African White-backed Vultures back into the wild after six months in rehabilitation. Conservation organisation Wildlife ACT, together with its partners Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, Raptor Rescue Rehabilitation Centre, and Dr Mike Toft, lead the release which took place on Manyoni Private Game Reserve. The release of these…
Wildlife ACT Innovations – Wildlife Telemetry Solutions Company Launches in South Africa
Wildlife ACT and AWE Telemetry Systems have joined forces in the wildlife telemetry space. The new company, called Wildlife ACT Innovations Pty Ltd, is based in KwaZulu- Natal, South Africa. Wildlife ACT Innovations is a new wildlife tracking technology company that is using over 32 years of field-proven technology combined with on-the-ground conservation and monitoring…