A new collar, a new story to follow. Another cheetah has been fitted with a monitoring collar in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, helping our conservation teams better understand her movements and behaviour.
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Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park’s growing cheetah population is an important part of South Africa’s conservation story.
With five collars fitted, this collaborative conservation effort is helping build the knowledge needed to protect the species for the future.
Drone technology is giving conservation teams a clearer view of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park’s elusive cheetahs.
Cheetah coalitions give young males a powerful advantage in the wild, with brothers working together to hunt, defend territory and survive.
During a Vulture aerial survey at the end of August, the Wildlife ACT team made an incredible discovery from the helicopter: a female Cheetah with seven cubs on Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park.
After nearly two years out of sight, a female cheetah has been rediscovered in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park - now with cubs. Her recent collaring is a key milestone.
Thanks to funding from The Forever Wild Foundation, Wildlife ACT’s iMfolozi team has successfully fitted a collar on CF27. We’re excited to track CF27’s movements throughout the year and witness the story that unfolds for this remarkable cheetah and her cubs.
In February 2025, Gareth, Wildlife ACT Senior Field Technician, assisted with post-release monitoring at UmPhafa Nature Reserve for a newly introduced cheetah.
Recently collared cheetah, identified as CM28, forms part of a coalition with two other male Cheetahs and rejoined them immediately after the successful deployment of the tracking device.