About the Project
Project Aims The Primate and Predator Project’s three main aims are: To assess the role of mountainous regions in biodiversity conservation, To understand the behavioural ecology of predator-prey interactions focusing on diurnal primates and their predators as a model system, To evaluate the nature…
Bio’s
Professor Russell Hill Reader, Department of Anthropology, Durham University, UK Professor Hill’s main research interests are in the behavioral ecology of primates and other large mammals, with a primary goal of understanding the decisions animals make about their social and reproductive strategies. His research…
Volunteer
Everything you need to know about volunteering with the Durham University’s Primate and Predator Project, Wildlife and Communities Research Centre in the Alldays Area of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Click on any of the links to the right to get started!
Giraffe fun facts!
Giraffes are one of the most iconic animals of Africa – their long necks stretching into the dazzling blue sky above the bush! We are lucky enough to work in amongst so many beautiful species and thought for this post, given recent IUCN updates,…
The Banana Hut
by Hannah Waller It all started when I visited the Shik Shack Backpackers & Community Hub with Lottie, Jamie and Pierce on our way back from the Kruger National Park in October. This eco-friendly, community-run project not only offered us a cosy pallet-made bed…
Snaring into the abyss
Poaching is a considerable risk to wildlife and livestock. Global media often focuses on the barbaric organised poaching, images of which we are now all too familiar with seeing, as rhino and elephant trade holds the limelight. Beyond this though is another very real…
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