@CapeLeopardTrst

NGO working to ensure the continued survival of leopards, their prey & their habitat through research, conservation & education. Based in the Western Cape, SA.

capeleopard.org.za
Joined March 2012
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A masterclass in moody modelling…😎 An imposing male baboon struts his stuff for one of our @CapeLeopardTrst camera traps 😆🕺 Happy #TrailcamTuesday 🐾 #CamTrapChronicles #baboon #papioursinus
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Become a leopard legend and ride the 2027 Absa Cape Epic for the @CapeLeopardTrst 🚲🐆 A handful of coveted entries remain but time is running out – don’t miss this opportunity to ride epic trails in epic wild spaces where leopards roam free. 🔗👉 capeleopard.org.za/updates/r…
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Something a little different for your #WildlifeWednesday – a South African shelduck mama (kopereend ~ 𝘛𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘳𝘯𝘢 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘢) with a whole waddling of fluffy little ducklings in tow! 🦆🦆🦆 📸 @CapeLeopardTrst #CLTcreaturefeature #CamTrapChronicles #shelduck #birdsoncameratraps
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Yesterday was #WorldTeachersDay ~ sending a big shoutout to the @CapeLeopardTrst 's enthusiastic &dedicated environmental education team! Thank you for all you do to reconnect the youth to our natural heritage, &to inspire the next generation to become conservation ambassadors!
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Today is @KidsMusicDay &the @CapeLeopardTrst is celebrating with our very own children’s song! Have a look&listen to bit.ly/LeetoTheLeopard – a delightfully catchy educational tune w brilliant animations based on our children’s book. Be prepared – it’s an #earworm! 😉🎼🐛
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#CLTthrowbackpic from the @CapeLeopardTrst archives ~ a prickle of porcupines from the Little Karoo. And yes, a ‘prickle’ really is the collective noun for a group of porcupines 😆 #CLTcreaturefeature #CamTrapChronicles #porcupine #ystervark #capeporcupine #africanporcupine
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A friendly reminder that our virtual art gallery, featuring all the entries in our 2026 @CapeLeopardTrst art competition, is open for viewing 🎨🖼 🔗👉 visit.virtualartgallery.com/… #CLTArtCompetition #ArtCompetition #LeopardArt #LearningThroughArt #ConservationThroughArt
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An Epic Ride for Leopards! 🚲🐆 Ride epic trails in epic wild spaces where leopards roam free. Become a leopard legend and ride the 2027 Absa @CapeEpic for the @capeleopardtrust 🔗👉 capeleopard.org.za/updates/r…
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As we near the end of Women’s Month, we proudly share this insightful & inspirational article penned by our @CapeLeopardTrst CEO, published in the @BDliveSA | @SundayTimesZA 2026 ‘Celebrating Women’ edition. A worthwhile read reflecting on the business of conservation.
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A friendly reminder invitation from the @CapeLeopardTrst team to browse our ‘revamped home’ on the web 😉, packed with informative content and a fresh new look and feel. We look forward to your virtual visit! 🐆 #WebsiteWednesday
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Peekaboo! 😸 A curious young leopard triggers one of our camera traps for a close-up spotty-cat selfie during our ongoing @CapeLeopardTrst Overberg survey 🐆 Happy #TrailcamTuesday! #CamTrapChronicles #Pantherapardus #leopard #leopardsoftheCape
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The @CapeLeopardTrust Gents Trek programme provides young men with the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature, contribute to conservation efforts &discover what they are capable of through challenge, teamwork, reflection &positive masculinity. capeleopard.org.za/blog/the-…
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Why, hallo to you too little one!🐵👋 Our research team is currently sifting through 10s of 1000s of cam trap pics from our ongoing @CapeLeopardTrst Overberg survey (with the help of @WildIDApp ) – & coming across gems like these puts a real smile on the dial😉 #TrailcamTuesday
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Right to Roam: Riding for Leopards The @CapeLeopardTrst is thrilled to be launching an exciting fundraising campaign connected to the 2026 @OMW_DC ! 🚲 Be part of this journey by donating & supporting leopards' right to roam! 👉 capeleopard.org.za/updates/r… 👉 givengain.com/project/right-…
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Happy #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay!🦉 Although our @CapeLeopardTrst camera traps mostly capture pictures of mammals, we do occasionally find some feathered friends popping in as well. Of these, the wise old owls are particularly enchanting. #OwlDay #TrailcamTuesday
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An Epic Ride for Leopards! 🚲🐆 Ride epic trails in epic wild spaces where leopards roam free. Become a leopard legend and ride the 2027 Absa @CapeEpic for the @CapeLeopardTrst 🔗👉 capeleopard.org.za/updates/r… #RideForLeopards #AbsaCapeEpic #CapeEpic #Untamed #MTBMonday
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#WorldRangerDay ~ BIG thanks from the @CapeLeopardTrst to the many rangers who assist us with fieldwork &data collection & share their knowledge &insights. Most importantly, we salute these men&women for their service to Nature –protecting &conserving our precious biodiversity!
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One week left to try our popular online quiz! Our @Cape LeopardTrst EE team has put together this fun Kahoot quiz to test your wildlife identification skills. Give it a go and see how you fare! 🔗👇 ℹ It is intended as a fun activity for learners but anyone can take part
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👉 kahoot.it/challenge/05479708
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LOOKING FOR LEOPARDS – CAMERA TRAPPING IN THE OVERBERG! The @CapeLeopardTrst Research team is thrilled to report that our new camera trap survey of the Overberg is well underway. Read all about it and view some highlight images at rebrand.ly/OVB-update1 #WildlifeWednesday
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