General news and project updates
Anatolian Livestock Guardian Dogs For Sale in the Cederberg
Published: 09 May 2012
Rinda Nieuwoudt at Kromrivier Cederberg Tourist Park has 3 Anatolian puppies (10 weeks old ) for sale at R3 000 each. They have bred good dogs in the past, so if you are looking for a suitable animal…
A measure of success, Almost a Decade later
Published: 07 May 2012
I began researching leopards in the Cederberg Mountains 9 years ago. The Cape Leopard Trust was born the following year (2004) as a consequence of bearing witness to an unacceptable number of leopard mortalities due to…
Leopard crossing, Uitkyk Cederberg
Published: 07 May 2012
Lumondt Kritzinger and his family spent a long weekend in Uitkyk cottage in the Cederberg at the end of April 2012. While driving on the winding dirt tracks they stumbled across a leopard crossing the road,…
The Hell: Paradise on Earth - Setting up camera traps in Gamkaskloof
Published: 01 May 2012
There are, in truth, only a few hellish things about The Hell (or Gamkaskloof, to use the more politically correct name for the place). While some may consider the total absence of any form of communication…
MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet - The Cape Leopard Trust as a beneficiary
Published: 25 April 2012
The Cape Leopard Trust has been provisionally accepted to become a MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet beneficiary, a fundraising initiative run by Woolworths. This social responsibility programme currently supports over 10 000 schools and 600 charitable organisations, and…
Saving Spots in the Cederberg
Published: 20 April 2012
Spot the Cape Leopard
Published: 20 April 2012
Black Eagle Project – First Verreaux’s Eagle capture and GPS deployment in the Cederberg
Published: 12 April 2012
Megan Murgatroyd, researcher for the Black Eagle Project, a project supported by Cape Leopard Trust, has spent the past three weeks undertaking intensive efforts to catch and GPS tag adult Verreaux’s eagles. Working with Victor Garcia…
Cederberg caracal research - Caracal capture at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve
Published: 11 April 2012
On March 30th Dr Quinton Martins went to Bushmans Kloof to set up one of our newly developed safe rope netting traps to capture caracal for research purposes. The aim of the project is to look…
The Wemmershoek twins wrestle in their waboom jungle gym
Published: 15 March 2012
We have mentioned many times the anticipation we feel before downloading camera data from field cameras. At present we only have a limited number of cameras in the field to monitor selected sites while we focus…
Acceptable trapping techniques
The Cape Leopard Trust’s position statement on acceptable trapping techniques for carnivore research
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