Cango Chronicles - Page 10

It truly is the season to be jolly. Summer has brought with it, new hope, new energy and most-excitedly, new life! We’ve welcomed fluffy cheetah cubs, a flawless baby brown-lemur, Egyptian geese and a baby Flying Fox to the Cango Wildlife Ranch family!

Vultures, though often depicted as mean or dangerous, are actually exactly the opposite. Romantics at heart, they pair for life, and unknown to most public, they are natures hygiene life-line. They play an extraordinary role in keeping deadly diseases like botulism, cholera and anthrax at bay, not only for animals in the wild, but this limits the spread of disease for communities the world over. Southern Africa is home to nine irreplaceable...

"The 2 day campaign of living with his vulture brothers, is aimed to raise awareness on living in symbiosis with these sorely misunderstood scavengers. Delano will be proving that the negative stigma is far from the truth and that sharing our planet is much easier than most would like to believe. Without vultures… pests would raid, disease would spread, our waters would become contaminated and the whole ecosystem would be compromised."

Cango Wildlife Ranch was a finalist in the 2018 Sanlam Entrepreneur of the year Awards! The Entrepreneur of the year Competition is sponsored by South African Power-house Sanlam and Business/Partners. The aim is to honour, benefit and inspire the backbone of the South African economy – our countries’ SME entrepreneurs. The competition elevates and celebrates their unique excellence in entrepreneurship, serving and being an inspiration to others as well as succeeding in...

A perfect gift for the sweetest animal at our facility. Speckles,our Spotted-Necked Otter, turns 10 on the 30th of September and we're doing all we can to make it memorable! "Speckles has been due for a home upgrade for some time, and we are ecstatic to say that we now have the space to give it to her! Sadly, we still have a way to go in gathering funds to complete the...

A little goes a LONG way. "We wouldn't have been nearly as far as we were in the world without the help we receive from animal-loving and kind-hearted entities like them."

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On the first Saturday of September every year, we celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day. Why do we need to preserve these endangered birds?

A visit to Cango Wildlife Ranch would have introduced you to our famous hog-duo, Dolce (George) & Gabanna, who have been part of our family for most of their lives.

International Tiger Day | 29 July 2018 Tigers have always been known as the most powerful beings in the forest, yet the Javan, Bali & Caspian Tigers have not survived mankind - and things are not looking up at all for the rest of Tiger species. Although they are protected by wildlife laws their numbers keep decreasing. We would like to make sure that extinction remains just a word in the dictionary...