Capture and transport are essential procedures for the management and conservation of southern white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum simum), but are associated with stress-induced morbidity and mortality. To improve ...

Translocation is a valuable conservation tool, but poses significant risks for the transported rhinoceroses. Interventions reducing these risks are required to ensure positive welfare during transportation. The aim of ...

Pangolins are the world’s most trafficked non-human mammals. A significant number of Temminck’s pangolins (Smutsia temminckii) are presented for veterinary care and rehabilitation in southern Africa. Little is known about ...