CONSERVATION IN ACTION
CONSERVATION IN ACTION
Our Work
Explore Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife's conservation programmes — community engagement, environmental education, marine protection, park management, and scientific research.
WHO WE ARE
Who We Are
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is committed to conserving the province's rich biodiversity while offering world-class ecotourism experiences. As custodians of protected areas, we ensure nature thrives for generations to come.
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife's conservation work spans a vast range of disciplines, from community conservation and environmental education to marine protection and scientific research. Our dedicated teams work across KwaZulu-Natal to manage threats to biodiversity, maintain protected area infrastructure, regulate hunting, and develop partnerships with local communities. Through data-driven management plans and cutting-edge science, we ensure that the province's natural heritage is preserved for future generations.
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Our Work Areas
Explore the key areas that define Ezemvelo's conservation mission.
Community Conservation
Data and Maps
District Conservation
Environmental Education
Hunting Regulations
Land Use Applications
Managing Our Parks
Managing Threats to Nature
Marine and Coast
Permits and Permissions
Protected Area Management Plans
Research & Monitoring
Science in Conservation
Stewardship & Biodiversity Economy
WHAT WE DO
Conservation Divisions
01 / Community & Marine Conservation
Working with local communities to foster co-management of natural resources, while protecting KwaZulu-Natal's 580km coastline and its marine biodiversity through turtle monitoring, shark research, and coastal habitat restoration.
02 / Environmental Education & Research
Inspiring the next generation through environmental learning programmes, while advancing conservation science through species monitoring, ecological assessments, and cutting-edge research partnerships.
03 / Park Management & Threat Response
Managing over 120 protected areas through adaptive management planning, anti-poaching operations, alien invasive species control, and wildfire management to safeguard KwaZulu-Natal's ecosystems.
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Our Impact
14 Work Areas
14
conservation disciplines working in concert
+120 Parks Managed
+120
protected areas under Ezemvelo's custodianship
+580km Coastline
+580km
of marine environment actively monitored and protected
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Contact Us.
We are here to answer your questions, provide more information, and explore potential partnerships.
- Address
- 1 Peter Brown Drive, Pietermaritzburg, 3201.
- Phone
- +27 (0) 33 845 1999
- bookings@kznwildlife.com
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