Newsletter December 2024

celebrating 50 years of kevin richardson and the fight for LionsEarlier this year, the Kevin Richardson Foundation launched an incredibly special campaign to honour Kevin’s 50th birthday. This milestone celebrated his extraordinary journey as the ‘Lion Whisperer’. The...

read more

Newsletter December 2023

and we haaave a winner!Drumroll please! We know that those of you who entered our GoodGood Giving competition are eager to find out who the winner is for our is. If you missed the announcement on our social media, here it is: A big congratulations goes to Denise Rado...

read more

Newsletter March 2023

Inspiring the next generation’s love of wildlife  Since September 2022, the Foundation has been sending children from Hammanskraal, the informal housing community near the sanctuary, on a safari experience to see wild animals. One of our most recent trips was...

read more

Newsletter March 2022

Euthanization & NGO's  We’ve all heard the words ‘every life matters’ being thrown around in conservation/rescue circles. But do they, and more importantly, can they? Currently there are most likely more than 12,000 lions in captivity in SA. The lion industry...

read more

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: AUGUST 2021

A (HUGE) SURPRISE VISITOR!  Our sanctuary staff live at Tau camp, within Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve. There is certainly never a dull moment! This is what Foundation Director Caroline had to say about the latest occurrence – a surprise visitor!OUR FAVOURITE DAY...

read more
QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: APRIL 2021

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: APRIL 2021

It's been a while since you have heard from us, that's because we have been so busy getting our programs for 2021 up to and running. In this newsletter, we give you a sneak peek into the small dramas at the sanctuary, which is quietly waiting to receive volunteers...

read more

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: NOVEMBER 2020

Photo Story: The three amigos     By Caroline EdmondsI recently visited the Kruger National Park with fellow director Rodney Nombekana. For people who don't know Rodney, he is one of the foremost rangers in southern Africa and with him guiding the way,...

read more

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: JUNE 2019

The Accidental Toad Smuggler of Germany        Every now and again you hear a wildlife story that not only makes you laugh out loud, but makes you admire both nature… and humanity. Here is one such story; as told to us by a wonderful sanctuary...

read more
QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: MARCH 2019

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: MARCH 2019

Exclusive: An Afternoon with David Yarrow, Photographer & Foundation Ambassador        “The scariest encounters in my career, the ones that have sent shivers down my spine, have all been encounters with humans… not animals.”Divid's limited...

read more