Combining science and community-driven strategies, we create practical solutions for human-wildlife coexistence in southern Africa, enhancing both livelihoods and ecosystems.
Learn more about usConnected Conservation bridges cutting-edge science with community-driven methods. Our approach tackles human-wildlife conflict through innovative solutions that protect ecosystems and enhance local livelihoods. With expertise in geospatial analysis, wildlife management, and policy development, we empower sustainable resource management across southern Africa. Our team collaborates with governments, NGOs, and communities, ensuring strategies are practical and effective. From monitoring elephant movements to pioneering conflict mitigation techniques, we are dedicated to creating a harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife.
Pioneering community-based conflict mitigation methods including the use of chilli as a wildlife deterrent.
Monitoring elephant populations using satellite tracking.
Providing technical advice and training for managing human-wildlife conflict in Africa and Asia.
Community-based conservation programmes are rarely objectively assessed, particularly at the level of wildlife producers, who bear the costs of living with wildlife.
In the world’s largest transfrontier conservation area: A collaborative, multi-scalar assessment
Crocodile attacks on people are opportunistic. They can attack even when natural food is available. Hippos are considered to be responsible for more human deaths than any other large animal in Africa.
