Skip to content

News & Stories

News

In Pictures and Figures: Looking Back at the Wildlife Ranger Challenge’s Race Day

As the dust settles, we look back at some of the day’s highlights and standout statistics.

28th September 2026
Stories

The Horn Dilemma

On average, a rhino is killed every 16 hours by poachers. This World Rhino Day, we look at the myriad tactics used to combat poaching in a bid to save these magnificent creatures from extinction.

22nd September 2026
News

2,000+ wildlife rangers cross the finish line in largest continental challenge for Africa’s nature protectors

Africa’s wildlife rangers raise vital funds for frontline conservation efforts at Wildlife Ranger Challenge 2026.

19th September 2026
Stories

The Women Reshaping the Ranger Profession

Fewer than one in ten rangers worldwide are women. Three teams of women taking part in the Wildlife Ranger Challenge in Zanzibar, Zambia and South Africa, explain what is changing and what still needs to.

17th September 2026
News

Marquess And Marchioness of Bath Host Tusk Gala at Longleat As £100,000 is Raised for African Conservation

Guests welcomed to spectacular Longleat celebration marking more than 20 years of the estate’s partnership with Tusk, with the backdrop of Icons of the Sky 2026, a stunning air extravaganza in the Wiltshire skies.

13th September 2026
News

The Tusk Conservation Awards Return For 2026

The annual Tusk Conservation Awards will take place on 11th November 2026, celebrating the individuals making a lasting difference to conservation and communities across Africa.

8th September 2026
News

A new monthly gift this September will go twice as far!

Start a new monthly donation to Tusk via the Big Give and they will match your first three months, up to £500 per donor.

7th September 2026
Stories

Voices from the Field

Meet some of the rangers taking on the 2026 Wildlife Ranger Challenge (WRC), from Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

3rd September 2026
Stories

What Ranger Funding Looks Like on the Ground

From elephant corridors in the Mara to mountain forests on Kenya's peaks, two Wildlife Ranger Challenge funded partners show what consistent support from the Challenge looks like.

27th August 2026
Stories

The Dogs of Kruger: Inside Southern African Wildlife College’s Canine Unit

This World Dog Day, go inside the Southern African Wildlife College K9-unit to meet the free-running hounds and handlers helping rangers protect wildlife in Kruger.

26th August 2026
Stories

The Silent Extinction: Why Giraffes Need Our Attention Now

Giraffe numbers have fallen 40% in 30 years. Most people haven't noticed. We look at why, and what's being done about it.

25th August 2026
News

The Wildlife Ranger Challenge is changing how we value conservation’s frontline

Across Africa, 65,000 rangers protect the continent's wildlife, often without health insurance or safety training. The Wildlife Ranger Challenge is the biggest effort yet to do something about it.

31st July 2026

Subscribe to the Tusk Newsletter

Sign-up for exclusive access to News, Events, Offers, Updates from Projects and how you can get involved. Conservation starts with you.