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Supporting Lion Monitoring in Niassa
Since the beginning of 2025, MWA’s veterinary team has been working in close collaboration with the Niassa Carnivore Project to support the long-term monitoring of lions in Niassa Special Reserve - one of the last remaining strongholds for lions in Mozambique and across Africa. So far this year, the team has successfully immobilized 8 lionesses (adults and sub-adults): • 5 fitted with replacement collars • 3 with new collars as part of an expanded monitoring effor t Th
Oct 201 min read


Elephant Collaring Operation Launched in Magoe and Chitima to Address Escalating Conflict
In response to rising reports of human-wildlife conflict in Magoe National Park (PNM) and surrounding communities - including Chitima...
Sep 41 min read


Pangolin Rescue and Release
Earlier this month, MWA received a live pangolin from the authorities, following a seizure in Manhiça District, Maputo Province. Upon...
Jun 101 min read


Cross-Border Rescue: Rhino Calf Transferred for Intensive Care
On Saturday, a white rhino calf was found alone in southern Mozambique. Its mother had been lost, and with no protection, the calf was at...
May 161 min read


Transboundary Conservation Efforts: Giraffe Monitoring and Rhino Protection
Last week, our field teams, in partnership with Sabie Game Park , completed a critical four-day operation focused on two key...
Apr 291 min read


Back to the Wild: Cheetah Snare Rescue & Release
This cheetah suffered a deep, painful wound on her back left paw after being caught in a poacher’s snare. Immediate intervention was...
Mar 181 min read


A Muddy Rescue Mission
Is it ever too soon for a throwback when the story’s this good? Back in December, while our vet team was busy with a dehorning operation...
Jan 291 min read


How We Use Collars To Promote Coexistence
Discover the step-by-step process of elephant collaring and why it's crucial for conservation. From tracking to fitting the collar, see...
Jan 271 min read


Two Leopards Find New Home in Gorongosa National Park
We’re excited to share that two leopards—a male and a female—have just arrived in their new territory at Gorongosa National Park , thanks...
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Rhino Protection in Action
In a critical effort to protect Mozambique’s vulnerable rhino population, six white rhinos were recently dehorned in protected areas near...
Nov 6, 20241 min read


Tracking Giants: Elephant Bulls Collared in Incomati Conservancy
Recently, our team partnered with ANAC, Incomati Conservancy and BioFund to collar three elephant bulls with VHF/GPS trackers. This...
Oct 22, 20241 min read


10 Days, 15 New Collars Deployed
For the fourth consecutive year, MWA has been proud to partner with John Morgan and Tristan Parsons, from Parsons Aviation , in...
Oct 15, 20241 min read


Tracking the Wild in Chimanimani National Park
In a recent five-day mission, our team, in partnership with Fauna and Flora , Chimanimani National Park and ANAC , successfully deployed...
Sep 9, 20241 min read


Lioness Collar Replacement in Niassa Special Reserve
In a recent operation within the Niassa Special Reserve , a lioness received a new collar, ensuring her continued monitoring and...
Aug 30, 20241 min read


Rhino Dehorning at Karingani Game Reserve
MWA recently conducted a vital operation at Karingani Game Reserve , dehorning four white rhinos—three males and one female. This...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Successful Collaring and Treatment Mission in Coutada 11
We are excited to share the achievements of MWA’s recent five-day mission in Coutada 11, undertaken as part of the Zambeze Delta...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


From Rescue to Rehabilitation: Mozambique the Gorilla
Earlier this month, MWA joined forces with various conservation partners and government agencies to rescue an infant gorilla from the...
Jul 24, 20241 min read


Lion Translocation - Part 1
In this video, we take you behind the scenes of a critical lion translocation operation in Chokwe, Gaza Province. Following reports of...
Jul 16, 20241 min read


Protecting Mozambique's Wildlife
In May 2024, an important activity took place at the headquarters of Mozambique’s National Conservation Administration (ANAC) to support...
Jun 20, 20241 min read


From Survival to New Life: The Unstoppable Journey of a Cheetah
In May 2022, a female cheetah ensnared in a gin trap underwent the amputation of her right front limb and surgical repair for a missing...
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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