URGENT: Zambia Plans Slaughter of 2,000 Hippos in Luangwa National Park
In a shocking move, the Zambian government has apparently given a South African trophy hunting company an exclusive license to 'cull' this threatened species.
Wildlife
"Where's your end of the road?"
“Why would you want to do that?”
“What’s wrong with where you live now?”
“You’ll be back, it’s better here.”
Or very occasionally, “I wish I had the guts to do what you’re doing.”
In 2014, my girlfriend and I gave up our career jobs, and
Remote, Rugged & Raw: North Luangwa National Park By Foot
“No loud noises, no bright clothing, keep behind the guide, pay attention, DO NOT wander off.” Strict, but necessary instructions for our first walking safari in one of the the last great wildlife areas left in Africa.
This is an area of pristine wilderness, home to Zambia’s only black
Madagascar and Me - Lessons Learned on 'Big Red Island'
What started as an attempt to become the first British person to solo circumnavigate this modern day Jurassic Park, turned into a terrifying education into human caused destruction—deforestation so severe it can be seen from space.
Madagascar: the fourth largest island in the world, and to me, a modern
Finding Barefoot Paradise on Mafia Island - Part 2
In search of the remote and unique, Sarah Kingdom discovered a scuba divers’ utopia with some of the world’s richest reefs, an incredible diversity of tropical fish—and even a rogue gang of hippos!
For Part 1 of Sarah's (not so simple) journey to get to the
Save the Vaquita: A Call to Action
The vaquita—a species of porpoise only found in the Northern Gulf of California—is in serious trouble. According to a May 9 press release from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), “There are fewer than 30 vaquita left in the wild.”
The cute, dolphin lookalike has the unenviable distinction of
#StandUp4Rhinos: First SUP Descent of the Zambezi River
Last November, eight of the world’s strongest whitewater paddlers undertook a mission to make the first stand-up paddle board descent of Africa’s Zambezi River. But they weren’t just paddling for themselves; they were paddling to raise awareness about rhino poaching.
“No crocodiles.” Such was the precondition upon