Article: Back to the drawing board for wild dog relocation project.(News)

BYLINE: Eleanor Momberg

The relocation of wild dogs in South Africa to strengthen the viability of populations in particularly small reserves has suffered a temporary setback following the failure of a project undertaken between Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal earlier this year.

Wild dog conservationists are seeking answers as to why a pack of 17 male dogs, and a yearling female, rejected four females introduced to the Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve four months ago, and why a similar situation appeared to have arisen in Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Park in KwaZulu-Natal.

The relocation formed part of intensive management activities necessary to maintain South ...

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