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Press Releases | 27 December 2017
Prince Harry Officially Appointed President of African Parks
Source: African ParksIn a move that underscores his commitment to conservation, His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales has formally joined African Parks as their President.
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520 elephants find new life after massive translocation effort
Source: Mashable/Kelly KlineThe largest elephant relocation effort in history has finally come to a successful end. A total of 520 elephants were taken from two separate conservation spaces...
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See What It Takes to Move 500 Elephants
Source: National Geographic/Sarah GibbensFour minutes—that's the average amount of time wildlife officials have from when a tranquilizer dart punctures an elephant's thick skin to when the anesthetizing drug...
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Malawi: mille éléphants, buffles et zèbres déménagés sous sédatif
Source: Géopolis AfriqueLe Malawi a réussi son pari un peu fou de déplacer sous sédatif 520 éléphants, mais aussi des buffles et des zèbres. Ils ont été...
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Malawi hails 'historic' relocation of 520 elephants
Source: France 24Malawi on Thursday celebrated the successful conclusion of a two-year project moving 520 sedated elephants by truck to a reserve where the animals had been...
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Conservationists move 500 elephants to Malawi wildlife reserve to save them from poachers
Source: Lonely Planet/Alex ButlerOne of the largest elephant translocations in history was completed this week in Malawi, bringing more than 500 of the species into a wildlife reserve.
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Press Releases | 02 August 2017
Largest Elephant Translocation in History Concludes in Malawi
Source: African ParksAfrican Parks has successfully translocated more than 500 elephants, in an epic journey to protect the species and repopulate a large reserve in Malawi
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Malawi beendet größte Elefantenumsiedlung aller Zeiten
Source: Die WeltDie größte Elefantenumsiedlung aller Zeiten ist beendet: Über zwei Jahre hinweg wurden in Malawi 520 Dickhäuter von zwei Nationalparks in ein 350 Kilometer entferntes Naturreservat...
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Video Elephants in Malawi relocated as part of conservation project
Source: BBCRangers in Malawi are taking on the mammoth task of moving hundreds of elephants into safer national parks.
The animals have suffered a sharp decline...
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Darted, winched, crated and driven: The remarkable uplifting effort to help protect 500 African elephants
Source: ITVWe're in Malawi, with African Parks, a non-profit organisation that has taken a leading role in the country’s conservation efforts for the past 15 years.
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Hundreds of African elephants transported 200 miles to new home
Source: TelegraphThe biggest transhipment of elephants in African history is taking place as hundreds of the giants are moved from overpopulated areas to news safe havens.
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Nederlanders helpen bij grootste verhuizing van olifanten ooit
Source: Gerben van 't HofBungelend onder een kraan en daarna hobbelend op een trailer. Met Nederlandse hulp verhuizen in het Afrikaanse Malawi honderden olifanten naar een ander wildpark.
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The final phase of the historic ‘500 Elephants’ translocation is underway!
Source: African ParksLast year we moved 260 elephants across Malawi. So far this year, 50 have successfully been moved and another 190 are on their way.
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The big move: Relocating 500 elephants, one family at a time
Source: CNNWildlife vet Andre Uys peers out at the herd through the doors of the blue and white helicopter as the chopper peels off to the...
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How to Move a Giant
Source: CNNConservationists are relocating 500 elephants hundreds of miles from two overcrowded national parks to a reserve where the animals have been almost wiped out by...
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Hundreds of elephants relocated
Source: CNNMore than 500 elephants are being moved in a once-in-a-lifetime mass relocation aimed at repopulating a wildlife reserve decimated by poachers.
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Be Moved: New Elephant Calves Born in Nkhotakota
Source: African ParksSomething wonderful is happening in Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve in Malawi. African Parks is creating a safe harbour for elephants. The results speak for themselves, with signs...
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How a Pioneering Conservation Outfit Is Helping to Save Africa’s Wild Places
Source: Town & Country MagazineAfrican Parks has a plan for how we can fight back against the mass extinction of the earth's wild species.
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Prince Harry Joins a Pioneering Conservation Outfit in the Fight to Save Africa's Wild Animals
Source: Town & Country MagazineHow can Africa's great beasts be saved? The organization called African Parks stages a show-stopping rescue of 500 elephants—with some royal help.
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Majete: A Reserve Restored
Source: African ParksMajete is a 700km2 Wildlife Reserve nestled in the south-western part of Malawi with an unlikely story of resurgence and restoration.
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The Journey of Giants: Prince Harry in Malawi
Source: African ParksPrince Harry spent almost three weeks on the ground in Malawi with African Parks, a conservation NGO that manages protected areas and national parks on...
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The country with too many elephants
Source: BBC earth, Harriet ConstableOn a glorious morning in Liwonde National Park in southern Malawi, a team at African Parks, a conservation group, is preparing what was once unthinkable. The...
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NGO verhuist 250 olifanten naar leeggeroofd reservaat
Source: de VolkskrantNatuurbeschermingsorganisatie African Parks heeft afgelopen weken in Malawi ruim 250 olifanten verhuisd.
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Safari in Malawi: Watching 500 Endangered Elephants Rehomed
Source: The IndependentOn World Elephant Day, we take a unique look at Malawi's safari parks as they battle to save their populations
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Prince Harry to work on conservation projects in southern Africa
Source: Royal UKPrince Harry will spend the next few weeks working on front line conservation projects in southern Africa.
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Malawi is moving 500 elephants across the country
Source: CNN, Sophie Morlin-YronIn the Liwonde Wildlife Reserve in Malawi, the elephant population is struggling to survive. The growing local human population is edging ever closer to their...
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500 Elephants Are Being Moved By Crane And You Need To See This
Source: BuzzFeedMoving the African elephants to a larger preserve is being called "one of the biggest events ever" to happen to Malawi’s park system.
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500 elephants find new home in massive African relocation
Source: MashableSome 500 African elephants are currently being transported from the riverside plains of Malawi to a special sanctuary for the threatened species.
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500 Elephants on the Move in Malawi
Source: African ParksAfrican Parks leads an historical elephant translocation to repopulate Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, Malawi
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Conservationists to relocate 500 elephants in Malawi
Source: The TelegraphWildlife experts in Malawi will next month start moving up to 500 elephants to a sanctuary that they hope could eventually serve as a reservoir...
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Malawi’s Elephant Road Trip
Source: The AtlanticWildlife experts in Malawi next month will begin moving up to 500 elephants to a new preserve in the country in what is considered the...
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Conservationists plan to relocate 500 elephants in Malawi
Source: Fox NewsNext month, wildlife experts in Malawi will start moving up to 500 elephants to a sanctuary that they hope could eventually serve as a reservoir...
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Conservationists plan to relocate 500 elephants in Malawi
Source: Daily MailThe massive relocation, slated for completion next year, will involve darting the elephants from a helicopter, hoisting the slumbering animals by crane and loading them...
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Malawi to relocate 500 elephants to new home
Source: Aljazeera, Charles MkokaConservationists in Malawi will next month attempt the largest-ever relocation of elephants in Africa. They will move 500 elephants from two overcrowded wildlife reserves in...
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Zo gaat de grootste olifantenverhuizing ooit in zijn werk
Source: RTL LATE NIGHTIn het Afrikaanse Malawi is op dit moment de grootste olifantenverhuizing ooit aan de gang. Maar liefs 500 olifanten worden met vrachtwagens 300 km verderop...
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African Parks awarded €2.6m for Malawi by the Dutch Postcode…
Source: Malawi Tourism GuideThere has been another great boost in the evolving story of the transformation of Malawi's wildlife and the emergence of the country as one of...
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500 African elephants are moving to a new home
Source: Take PartConstruction has begun on a New York City–size sanctuary that will provide Africa’s elephants with a rare safe haven. The 42,000-acre preserve is being built...