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6 mins

Africa’s dreamiest sleeps

From underwater sanctuaries in turquoise seas to treehouse nests overlooking floodplains, and from starlit…

A pangolin 4 mins

In pursuit of pangolins

World Pangolin Day takes place on 15 February, aimed at raising awareness of the…

A giraffe at Akagera National Park, Rwanda - courtesy of Will Whitford 3 mins

African Parks: 25 years of ground-breaking conservation

Founded in 2000 with a radical new approach to rehabilitating precious ecosystems, African Parks…

16 mins

Africa from your armchair: Our favourite books about Africa

If you can’t get out to Africa soon, then armchair travel is the next…

Bradt Botswana 2024 1 mins

The 2024 Bradt Botswana Safari Guide

Did you know that the Expert Africa team are also African guidebook authors and…

A Maasai in front of the Maasai Mara Conservation Center. Credit - Oli Dreike 4 mins

Can technology help protect the Maasai Mara?

How do you monitor and protect wildlife across a 1,500km2 national reserve while still…

4 mins

Dugong, dugoing, du…gone?

Dugongs are perhaps most famous for being the likely source of mermaid legends. But…

3 mins

Meet Hwange’s newest rhinos

If you’ve ever visited Camelthorn Lodge in Hwange, Zimbabwe, you may have seen two…

4 mins

How naming Rwanda’s gorillas became a big do

Rwanda's most treasured wildlife, the newborn gorillas of Volcanoes National Park (VNP), are far…

4 mins

It’s not simply black or white

“It makes no difference if you’re black or white,” goes the popular song. An…

4 mins

An unforgettable encounter with elephants in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe

During a stay at Little Vundu to celebrate a special birthday, Janet and Carey…

5 mins

How many gorillas?

There are 1,063 mountain gorillas in the world. At least there were in 2018,…

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