Rockwood Conservation
Mission
Rockwood Conservation’s rhino project is a large-scale private sanctuary employing a mix of high-security protection, scientific wildlife management, and sustainable funding strategies to safeguard and grow white rhino populations — while stimulating discussion on sustainable conservation financing and policy.
The Rhino Project
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Location & Scale
Rockwood Conservation operates on a 33,000-acre private reserve in the Northern Cape of South Africa
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Mission
The core goal is to achieve and maintain a flourishing, safe rhino population free from poaching threats and to demonstrate how private conservation models can compliment broader species recovery efforts.
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Rockwood Conservation’s Rhino Project is a privately-led, intensive effort in South Africa’s Northern Cape focused on protecting and growing one of the largest privately owned Southern White Rhino populations in the world.
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The project combines science-driven wildlife management with proactive on-the-ground protection, to confront the greatest threats facing rhinos today — especially illegal poaching.