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Lion Coastal Activities

Thursday 27 April 2023

Several days were spent reconstruction the coastal movements and feeding on marine food items (mainly Cape fur seals) of lions that occurred during recent weeks. Biological samples were collected from the marine food items utilised by lions. ..read more >>

New Research Vehicle – Service, Weighing & Improvements

Wednesday 19 April 2023

The new research vehicle, named “Joey”, spent three weeks in Windhoek for its first major service. Brian Kibble of Safari Engineering and Ultimate Safaris continued their exceptional work on the vehicle and attended to several improvements and repairs. See example of modification design sketch and end result. ..read more >>

Lion Genetics Talk in Swakopmund

Thursday 13 April 2023

On 7 March 2023 William Versfeld, a geneticist based at Ongava Research Centre, gave a detailed presentation on the genetics of lions in northern Namibia ..read more >>