Research Projects

Maintaining and expanding our robust network of reserves and to standardize data collection, establishing a robust baseline of the regional leopard population

To conduct a targeted pilot study that evaluates the accuracy and reliability of trained tracking dogs in detecting fresh leopard spoor and identifying specific crossing locations along the road.

Understanding whether pre-existing road culverts can serve as cost-effective wildlife underpasses.

To understand which landscape characteristics are the most significant predictors of overall roadkill occurrence and the spatial location of roadkill hotspots.

Exploring societal perceptions towards leopards and human-leopard coexistence in wildlife estates in South Africa.