Rhino mafia court battles
June 22, 2020
Read the full article on the New York Times. Petros Mabuza on day of his arrest 12 June 2018. © Saving the Wild [26 June update: Murder suspect bail application continues 7...
Photographers of Impact: Ami Vitale
May 25, 2020
I want people to look at an image and feel empathy and understanding. And that’s the beauty of photography. It is the greatest communicator, transcending country, culture and religion, and...
Endangered Species Day
May 15, 2020
In honor of Endangered Species Day and in celebration of Saving the Wild’s partnership with ‘New Big 5’ - shooting with a camera not a gun - we’re casting a...
Call of the wild: Dr Dave Cooper
May 3, 2020
We celebrate the life of an extraordinary man who continues to answer the call of the wild, against all odds. In the seventies, Dr Dave Cooper was a student working...
Fallen heroes: vengeance has no timeline.
April 26, 2020
And with that in mind, some of you have reached out to me and asked for an update on the hunt to find the killers who assassinated Lt Colonel Bruwer...
12 Virunga rangers have been killed. Do not look away.
April 25, 2020
Virunga National Park is a world heritage site in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The park is home to a world-famous population of mountain gorillas, but has been hit...
2019 End Year Report
February 28, 2020
The future of Saving the Wild is film. For more than four years we have quietly been piecing together a documentary unlike anything ever produced before. It will reveal the...
Alleged rhino kingpin trial postponed again as defence appears to be losing his mind
February 7, 2020
The masters of delay tactics, accused rhino horn dealer Dumisani Gwala gained another three months of freedom when his notorious lawyer ZW Ngwenya suddenly started acting like he was confused...
Rhino poachers, rapists, and the blood money trial of Dumisani Gwala
February 2, 2020
Saving the Wild is calling on all celebrity activists to help us save the rhino and finally bring justice to the people of Zululand....
Australia bushfires: untold stories from the frontline of an apocalyptic wildlife disaster
January 30, 2020
The vet came to the car and sedated her and he said he would return in five minutes. It had taken all my strength to hold her legs with...