Jun 7, 2021 | Biodiversity, Science, Wildlife
More than 4,392 nests were counted by Gorongosa scientist Jason Denlinger during our waterfowl colony count in 2021 at Lake Urema. Counted species include Snake Diving, Open Beak Storks, Holy Ibis, African Harvesters, White Herons, Royal Herons, Sea Crows, and Yellow...
May 26, 2021 | Biodiversity, Science, Wildlife
“Rest-Head”: In Gorongosa an adolescent female in Iria’s family rests her head on a calf. Photo: ElephantVoices They say elephants never forget. And, for decades, scientists have shown us that elephants are also highly intelligent. They are “among the most socially...
Mar 29, 2021 | Biodiversity, Community, Conservation
According to the report of the National Forest Inventory, there are about 2,202,470 hectares of forests in Sofala province, which in recent years have suffered threats due to the practice of unsustainable activities. This places the province at position 3 at the...
Mar 12, 2021 | Biodiversity, Conservation, Painted Wolves, Science
Gorongosa National Park’s Painted Wolves on departure for Karingani Game Reserve In 2018, through the Wild Dog Range Expansion Project, the first Painted Wolves were introduced into Gorongosa National Park and a year later, Karingani Game Reserve received their...
Mar 4, 2021 | Awareness, Biodiversity, Community, World Wildlife Day
Gorongosa National Park is one of the places with the largest wildlife in Mozambique, populated by an impressive diversity of plants and animals, some of which are found nowhere else in the world. To celebrate World Wildlife Day, the rangers and the other Park...
Aug 18, 2020 | Biodiversity, Science
The Miniopterus wilsoni roosts in areas immediately adjacent to our coffee plantations in Mount Gorongosa and feeds among them A new study just published in the scientific journal Acta Chiropterologica, authored by Ara Monadjem, Jen Guyton, Piotr Naskrecki, Leigh R....