The Porfolio Collection Travel Blog

This 1.8m green mamba was found in a residential garden in Umdloti, KZN. Impressive!

Visitors to South Africa's coastal regions sometimes wonder about safety in the ocean due to shark attacks in some places making news around the world.

South Africa has one of the best wildlife and conservation policies in the world and proudly celebrated 100 years of wildlife conservation with the Centenary of the Kruger National Park in 1998.

The latest newsletter from Samara Private Game Reserve included a lovely story about Bellini, the newest lady cheetah at the Eastern Cape private game reserve.

Lawrence Anthony, international best selling author of the Elephant Whisperer and world renowned conservationist, would like you to join him to raise awareness and help save the Rhino.

Happy New Year to all at Pumba Private Game Reserve! Pieter Dunn has once again sent us a fascinating excerpt from the Ranger Diary and some of his stunning wildlife images.

This week we're doing a different take on the Wildlife Wednesday theme by featuring wildlife 'by design'. Read on to find out more...

For the very first time in South Africa, a Secretary Bird has been fitted with a cell phone. And it's not because someone thought all secretaries should handle phone calls...

Extinction is forever - or is it? On 12 August 1883 the last living quagga died at the Amsterdam zoo, and the world believed this unusual type of zebra had gone the way of the dodo. But for the last 20 years a team of South Africans have been working to bring the beast back from the dead, with the third generation of specially bred foals now being born.

Ranger Richard Pearse of Pumba Private Game Reserve sent an update on happenings at the reserve along with some stunning images he took last week.