Jul 14, 2022 | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
Photo – Piotr Naskrecki A clan of hyenas took flight and relocated from the Karingani Game Reserve to Gorongosa National Park. Hyenas are critical to the ecosystem. Not only are they scavengers and part of nature’s “clean-up crew” they are proficient predators...
Mar 28, 2022 | Biodiversity, Conservation, Sustainable Development, Tourism, Wildlife
Gorongosa National Park is officially open! New this year: Gorongosa Wild Camps. Comfortable yet classic, Gorongosa Wild Camp safaris offer guests a nomadic camping experience with resort style comfort, amenities and services. Camping accommodations feature canvas...
Jul 15, 2021 | Biodiversity, Science, Wildlife
Waterbuck in a floodplain at Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique Article published by Justine Becker, Matt Hutchinson and other co-authors in Ecological Monographs. The spectacular abundance of waterbuck has become synonymous with Gorongosa National Park. More than...
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...