• Sea Turtles of Southern Mozambique: Ancient Mariners of the Indian Ocean

    Sea Turtles of Southern Mozambique: Ancient Mariners of the Indian Ocean

    Southern Mozambique is a hidden gem for nature lovers, particularly those enchanted by the majestic sea turtles that grace its shores. This region is home to five of the seven species of marine turtles: the green (Chelonia mydas), olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea). Each of these…

  • The Day the Elephants Came to Calanga

    The Day the Elephants Came to Calanga

    On the morning of Thursday, 5 April 2018, at approximately 9 am, two elephant bulls passed by Calanga Phati Eco Camp. In recent years, southern Mozambique has experienced a remarkable phenomenon: the natural return of elephants to their historical territories. This resurgence is a significant development for the region, especially after decades of decline caused…

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