PETER CHADWICK - African Conservation Photography

  • Portfolio
  • About
  • All Galleries
    • All Galleries
    • Search
    • Cart
    • Lightbox
    • Client Area
  • From the Frontline
  • Natures Beauty
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
x

Search Results

Refine Search
Match all words
Match any word
Prints
Personal Use
Royalty-Free
Rights-Managed
(leave unchecked to
search all images)
Prev Next
445 images found
twitterlinkedinfacebook

Loading ()...

  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC0017.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9975.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9880.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC0068.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3611.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC2984.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC2950.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC0059.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3249.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3394.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9874.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC0170.jpg
  • Integrating horse patrols with tracking dogs, Amakhala Prtivate Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC0085.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3544.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3433.jpg
  • Ranger Training and counter-poaching patrols, Somkhanda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3452.jpg
  • Tembe Elephant Park, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3457.jpg
  • Tembe Elephant Park, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    008__PIC3172_©PeterChadwick_africanC...jpg
  • Tembe Elephant Park, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3475.jpg
  • Dogs have become an absolute game changer in the battle against rhino poaching with them being able to assist in detection work around persons, vehicles or buildings. Most importantly, they speed up tracking and follow up operations immensely and this has led to an increased arrest rate of poachers.
    010_Horns of Pain_Horns of Sorrow__©...jpg
  • Ranger training, Ranger training, Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9766.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC3916.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3997.jpg
  • Wall of rememberance honoring rangers killed on duty, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2707.jpg
  • Although rangers in Africa have always had to work with weapons as a part of their duties, the recent escalation of wildlife crime has meant that military type tactics and training has become a standard operating procedure. Extensive weapons drills are repeatedly fine-tuned so that the rangers can protect themselves and their team members during contact with poaching gangs
    008_Horns of Pain_Horns of Sorrow__©...jpg
  • Poachers tracks following a rhino, Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9485.jpg
  • Poached White Rhino, Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC8889.jpg
  • Poached White Rhino, Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC8855.jpg
  • Lower Jaw Bone of a Poached Black Rhino collected for documentation, Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC8724.jpg
  • Zakouma National Park, Chad
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC3864.jpg
  • AK 47 magazines and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4143.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4082.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4008.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3991.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3980.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3979.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3966.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3963.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3958.jpg
  • Engraved spear recovered from poachers, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC3059.jpg
  • Counter poaching weapons and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2429.jpg
  • Preparing a meal over a wood fire in a temporary base , Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2381.jpg
  • Ranger ammulets hanging in a temporary base, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2365.jpg
  • Zakouma ranger epaulettes, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2354.jpg
  • Preparing a meal over a wood fire in a temporary base , Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2297.jpg
  • Counter poaching weapons and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2270.jpg
  • Counter poaching weapons and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2264.jpg
  • , Poachers access point through boundary fence, Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC9123.jpg
  • Field ranger training base, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC3857.jpg
  • AK 47 wepaons, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC3845.jpg
  • 12.7mm ammunition belts, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4120.jpg
  • Wall of rememberance honoring rangers killed on duty, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2711.jpg
  • Counter poaching weapons and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2373.jpg
  • Ranger base operational center using smart technology, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2031.jpg
  • Wall of rememberance honoring rangers killed on duty, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC1928.jpg
  • Camera traps on boundary fenceline, Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC8745.jpg
  • Field ranger training base, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    ©peter_chadwick__DSC3826.jpg
  • AK 47 magazines and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4157.jpg
  • Field rangers cleaning weapons, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4125.jpg
  • Field ranger comradeship, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4093.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4069.jpg
  • Field rangers receiving weapons training, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4056.jpg
  • Counter poaching weapons and ammunition, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC2392.jpg
  • Wall of rememberance honoring rangers killed on duty, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC1961.jpg
  • Ranger base operational center using smart technology, Zakouma National Park, Chad
    _DSC4207.jpg
  • Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0806.jpg
  • Ranger teams often have to operate into the darkness to counter poaching threats where they continually face numerous threats that includes possible encounters with dangerous animals, such as lion, buffalo and elephant. Fine-tuned teamwork with excellent leadership is absolutely paramount in ensuring the overall safety of these teams.
    011_Horns of Pain_Horns of Sorrow__©...jpg
  • Swaziland Judicial Support against rhino poaching, Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0359.jpg
  • Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0798.jpg
  • Black Rhino mother and calf, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    013_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • White Rhino bulls, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    _PIC0869_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConse...jpg
  • Black Rhino mother and calf, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    239_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • Black Rhino mother and calf, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    _PIC0996.jpg
  • Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0703.jpg
  • White Rhino bull, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    _PIC0906_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConse...jpg
  • White Rhino bulls near their resting place, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    _PIC0891_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConse...jpg
  • Black Rhino mother and calf, Mkhaya Game Reserve, Swaziland
    _PIC1056_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConse...jpg
  • Nature Guardians undergoing classroom training, Somkkhanda Private, Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC2213.jpg
  • Rapid response call out after poachers hunting with dogs, Somkkhanda Private, Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC2574.jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    022_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    021_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC5964.jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC5007.jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC5008.jpg
  • Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC6488_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConse...jpg
  • A powerful hunting rifle that was recovered during a contact with poachers lies on the ground and is marked by a police cone. Careful evidence collection is required at each incident to be used in criminal proceedings against the poachers.
    014_Horns of Pain_Horns of Sorrow__©...jpg
  • In recent years, greater support is rightfully being given to the ranger teams that are at the conservation frontline battling against poaching gangs. Most now undergo rigorous training regimes that begin with a tough selection course. This is followed by in-depth theoretical sessions so that they fully understand the environment that they will be working in.
    006_Horns of Pain_Horns of Sorrow__©...jpg
  • Rogue African Elephant bull destroyed as a result of a severe infection in his one tusk root, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC6150.jpg
  • Rapid response call out after poachers hunting with dogs, Somkkhanda Private, Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC2461.jpg
  • Rhino poaching gang arrest and crime scene, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__PIC6790.jpg
  • Rhino poaching gang arrest and crime scene, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    ©peter_chadwick__PIC6748.jpg
  • Ndumo Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3757.jpg
  • Ndumo Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC3660.jpg
  • African Rock Python recovered alive after arrest of poaching gang., Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0773.jpg
  • African Rock Python recovered alive after arrest of poaching gang., Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0777.jpg
  • African Rock Python recovered alive after arrest of poaching gang., Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
    _PIC0757.jpg
  • Rogue African Elephant bull destroyed as a result of a severe infection in his one tusk root, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    _PIC6123.jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    024_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    023_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
  • White Rhino capture and notching operation, Phinda Private Game Reserve, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
    020_©PeterChadwick_AfricanConservati...jpg
Prev Next