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It operates camps and mobile safaris across seven countries: Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Known for its ongoing conservation work, the company is helping to conserve some 33 species on the IUCN Red List [ 5 ] and lists some 2.5 million hectares as being under protection.
Over 19% of Namibia is protected, an area of some 130,000 square kilometres. [4] However, the Ministry of Environment & Tourism auctions limited hunting rights within its protected areas. [ 4 ] The Namibia Nature Foundation , an NGO, was established in 1987 to raise and administer funds for the conservation of wildlife and protected area ...
The Naankuse Foundation Wildlife Sanctuary (Juǀʼhoan: Nǀaʼankusê) is a wildlife sanctuary in central Namibia, situated c. 42 kilometres (26 mi) outside Windhoek. Besides the sanctuary the establishment also runs a carnivore conservation research programme, the Clever Cubs pre-primary school, and a clinic for the San people.
Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve, main building, 2017. Daan Viljoen Game Reserve is a game reserve near Windhoek, Namibia.It is situated in the hill area of Khomas Hochland. [1] The park has many walking paths and allows tourists to travel around by themselves.
This is a list of national parks in Namibia, ... the National Botanic Garden in Windhoek [1] ... Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct; Developers;
The black rhino population has recovered to become one of the largest free-roaming herds, and the cheetah population has become the world's largest population at approximately 2,500 individuals. [21] A 2003 game count in northwestern Namibia revealed population recoveries to 500 elephants (up from 50), and 14,000 zebras (up from 500), [ 4 ] and ...
The second area added was a 1,600-kilometre (1,000 mi) strip of the Atlantic Ocean, making the Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia's first marine reserve. [ 3 ] The park's present boundaries were established in 1986 when the government was given control over parts of the Sperrgebiet , an area restricted for diamond mining.
Namibia Nature Foundation, established in 1987, is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation located in Windhoek, Namibia.The organisation implements projects under the programmatic areas of sustainable forestry, CBO strengthening, sustainable agriculture, combatting wildlife crime, marine and coastal conservation, freshwater and inland fisheries, technical services, and applied ...