DART News

4th JULY 2021
SNARED BUFFALO RESCUE
After having received a report of a snared buffalo, it took 2-weeks of searching before we finally found it
2021 JUNE - DART REPORT
INCLUDES - Snares Collected; Mileage Travelled; Parks Assistance; Vehicle Repairs; Sinamatella Snare Report
2021 MAY - DART REPORT
INCLUDES - Snares Collected; Mileage Travelled; Parks Assistance; Vehicle Repairs; Phone Wire Recovery; Sinamatella Patrols
2021 JANUARY - APRIL
Snared Elephant Calf Rescue
Park Ranger Deployments
Renewed Snare Patrols
Parks Tracker Dog Unit
SNARED ELEPHANT CALF
Bumbusi Camp
Sinamatella Area HNP
Badly snared elephant calf darted and rescued.
2020 YEAR END REPORT
PART 1 - Review of the DART activities during 2020. Made possible only through the kind support of our Donors!
2020 YEAR END REPORT
PART 2 - Review of the DART activities during 2020. Made possible only through the kind support of our Donors !
UKHOZI SNARE TEAM
Welcome to the DART/Ukhozi Snare Removal Team.
Their patrols remove snares and keep poachers away.
SNARED BUFFALO
Dete Annex
Challenging Rescue.
Couldn't do it without Hwange Horseback Safaris.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 1
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 2
While the DART Team is more comfortable looking for snares on the ground, we welcomed the chance to remove a potential 2,000 snares a day
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 3
The macabre sight of a magnificent Kudu bull found entangled in disused phone wire reinforced the urgency to remove this wildlife hazard.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 4
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 5
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 6
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 7
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 8
The most common material used by poachers to make snares is old telephone wire.
The best way to stop this was to eliminate it at the source.
PHONE WIRE REMOVAL No. 9
Grateful thanks to EVERYONE involved in the removal of potential snare's from Hwange

TOTAL WIRE REMOVED = 623km TOTAL WEIGHT = 26.3 Tons.
ELEPHANT PROTECTION
Every year many crop-raiding elephants are killed or wounded. We hope this collared elephant help to uncover possible solutions to mitigate these losses.
HWANGE LEOPARD REPORT
This October Report is one example of the many monthly reports compiled during the Leopard Study.
(Others soon to be uploaded)
HWANGE LEOPARD REPORT
This December Report is one example of the many monthly reports compiled during the Leopard Study.
(Others soon to be uploaded)