The Black Mambas: South Africa's all-female anti-poaching unit
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The Black Mambas: South Africa's all-female anti-poaching unit

BBC  

The Black Mambas: South Africa's all-female anti-poaching unit Jason Boswell and Jo Munnik The Black Mambas is the first all-female anti-poaching unit in South Africa The Black Mambas are South Africa's all-female anti-poaching unit. One unit operating in the Olifants West Nature Reserve within the Greater Kruger National Park in South Africa is a bit different. The Black Mambas, named after the deadly snake, is the first all-female anti-poaching unit in South Africa. The Black Mambas operate in shifts, patrolling the Olifants West Nature Reserve, which spans 20,000 hectares, eyes peeled for snares and evidence of incursions through the perimeter fence.

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Bindi Irwin creates an urgent fundraiser for the Black Mamba anti-poaching unit
4 years, 6 months ago

Bindi Irwin creates an urgent fundraiser for the Black Mamba anti-poaching unit

Daily Mail  

Bindi Irwin and her new husband Chandler Powell have started an online fundraiser to assist with anti-poaching efforts in South Africa. Giving back: On Wednesday, wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin has created an urgent fundraiser for the Black Mamba anti-poaching unit after an elephant trampled their base of operations. Pictured in 2019 'In 2019, Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors partnered with the …

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