Olivia is back in the wild again
Today, a month ago on World Rhino Day we announced the release of Olivia. We remember how on 20 September 2019, we at the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre were over…
Ella joins HESC APU unit
Poachers beware; the newest member of our K-9 anti-poaching unit will start with her training this week. Ella, now eight weeks old, is a Dutch Shepherd dog that was donated…
The Kindness of Individuals in the Rhino Crisis
Last month, we at HESC spent a day with Investec and British actor, Nicholas Pinnock, and American actress, Shannon Elizabeth dehorning rhinos, in a campaign to expose international audiences to…
Ensuring the safety of our animals – a Black Mambas Update
The alarming escalation of poaching in South Africa has resulted in HESC increasingly being requested to provide sanctuary to injured and orphaned elephant and rhino calves. But, providing treatment and…
DO YOU KNOW YOUR RHINO?
Do you know everything there is to know about rhinos? Perhaps… perhaps not. These facts below are great not only to drop into the middle of a conversation on your…
The love of a community…
"Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community." ~ Anthony J.D'Angelo Last week we were truly touched to see the thoughtfulness and kindness of a lady…
A Sad Farewell and a Sincere Thank You to Simon
Today we said a sad farewell to a man that has surpassed all our expectations and then some, over the past nine years. Simon, one of our anti-poaching unit team,…
MEET BULLET FROM THE HESC ANTI-POACHING K9 UNIT
They may be behind the scenes the majority of the time, but our Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC) anti-poaching K9's are some of the most respected and important members of…
Meet Zee – HESC Anti-Poaching K9 Unit
Four brave dogs, each with their own personality, but all with one earnest goal, to protect the wildlife and staff of HESC. Our anti-poaching K9 unit and team of rangers,…
Why Belgian Malinois Dogs make the perfect Anti-Poaching K9.
The Anti-poaching Unit at HESC, have chosen to work with Belgian Malinois breed of canines, to help protect our wildlife. We have four of these sensational dogs, in our unit.…
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