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A Wild Success: Veterinary Wildlife Experience Wraps Up at Forever Harnas Wildlife Foundation
Discover the thrilling wrap-up of the Veterinary Wildlife Experience at Forever Harnas Wildlife Foundation in Namibia. Join veterinary professionals for hands-on wildlife conservation: dart cheetahs, treat lions and meerkats, remove leopard lumps, and learn from Dr. Lyndsay Scott.
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One Night Only: Naankuse’s Vet Maaike on Kwêla
From Rescue to Release: The Inspiring Story of Naankuse’s Wildlife Vet We’re excited to announce that this Sunday, 21 September at 19:00...
Sep 172 min read
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Hope for a Survivor: Rescuing an Injured Brown Hyena
When the call came in, the Naankuse Rapid Response Unit wasted no time. An injured brown hyena – one of Namibia’s most elusive and...
Sep 51 min read
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The Watchful Eye of Conservation: Celebrating the Elephants of Naankuse
In the vast and untamed beauty of the Naankuse Reserves, the gentle giants of the savannah roam with a grace that belies their immense...
Aug 291 min read
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Naankuse on CNN’s Inside Africa: Spotlight on TimBila Nature Reserve
We are proud to announce that Naankuse has once again stepped onto the global stage with a feature on CNN’s renowned program, Inside Africa. This special segment shines a light on the vital conservation work being carried out on TimBila Nature Reserve, one of Naankuse’s cornerstone projects in Namibia.
Aug 201 min read
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Travel with Purpose
Discover the N/a'an ku sê Ecotourism Collection Welcome to a sanctuary of protection, pride, perseverance, and passion. Nestled in the...
Jun 63 min read
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Evidence-Based Conservation
The N/a’an ku sê Journey from Rescue to Research Both my family and Marlice’s family were livestock farmers in the Nina and Drimiopsis...
May 232 min read
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Celebrating N/a’an ku sê’s Achievements in 2024
The year 2024 was a remarkable year for N/a’an ku sê, a year defined by determination and transformative progress. Dubbed “N/a’an ku sê...
May 163 min read
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An Amazonian effort
Meet Amazon, a 35-year-old elephant bull who proved to be a master at breaking out of the Eden Reserve located in Namibia’s Grootfontein area. Unfortunately, this does result in human-elephant conflict, a solution to the problem needing to be found.
May 91 min read
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Cleaning for Good Beach Cleanup Makes a Big Impact
The coastline between Swakopmund and Dolphin Beach came alive today with community spirit and environmental care as over 88 volunteers...
Jan 83 min read
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Kh/aisi h/oa n!oreha o //âkhxaos kh!a
Most who read this title will not understand it. To you, it may seem a creative arrangement of keyboard characters rather than a...
Nov 11, 20245 min read
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The N/a’an ku sê Wine Auction: A Night of Conservation and Community
N/a’an ku sê represents more than breathtaking ecotourism; it embodies a movement rooted in conservation and environmental stewardship....
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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A Hyena named Harry
Some months ago, the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) of the Naankuse Foundation received a call from a neighbouring farmer. He was concerned...
Sep 12, 20231 min read
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Rhino Translocation: A colossal venture
In June, not one, but nine white rhinos were translocated by the N/a’an ku sê team. Their point of origin? The Zannier Reserve by N/a’an...
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Navigating the Waters: The Challenges and Triumphs of Hippo Relocation at TimBila Nature Reserve
The TimBila Nature Reserve by Naankuse recently relocated a young hippo bull and his mother to the protected expanses of this immense...
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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The Elephants of TimBila
Did you know that human-elephant conflict is rife in certain parts of Namibia? Yes, the powerful pachyderms are targeted and harassed....
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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Big cats go big: The Huab Pride
The four cubs born to the conflict lions removed from Namibia’s Torra Conservancy in May 2021, couldn’t be doing better. Dubbed the ‘Huab...
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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Second Chances – the lions of Naankuse
A second chance doesn’t always mean a happy ending, it’s a chance to end things right and at the Naankuse Foundation we constantly strive...
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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