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Team Efforts Save Snared Hyena In St Lucia Estuary

iSimangaliso Wetland ParkRef: https://www.isimangaliso.com/blog-details/team-efforts-save-snared-hyena-in-st-lucia-estuary/

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Collected on 1 September 2026

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What this means

This is a news article from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority describing a successful rescue of a hyena caught in a snare near St Lucia. The operation involved collaboration between local Honorary Officers and veterinarian Dr. Eamon Smyth. The article urges nearby residents to report snares or injured wildlife to prevent human-wildlife conflict and support conservation efforts.

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Report snares or injured animals

Community members living near the iSimangaliso Wetland Park can help protect wildlife by reporting any snares found or suspected injured animals caused by snaring. This allows conservation teams to respond quickly and prevent further harm to animals and reduce risks to people.

Who it is for: community members living adjacent to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park
How to act on it: Contact iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority or Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife to report snares or injured animals

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The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife are calling on all community members, living adjacent to the Park, to notify iSimangaliso or Ezemvelo of any identified of snares or suspected injured animals from snaring.

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KwaZulu-Natal

Reference

https://www.isimangaliso.com/blog-details/team-efforts-save-snared-hyena-in-st-lucia-estuary/

Key Takeaways

St Lucia
hyena
snare
Dr. Eamon Smyth
St Lucia Honorary Officers
iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife
060 533 2082
email protected
iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife
Dr. Eamon Smyth
African Wildlife Vet
Mr Bheki Manzini
Mr. Johan Stadler
St Lucia
St Lucia Estuary
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Eastern Shores & Cape Vidal
False Bay
Kosi Bay
Lake Sibaya
Maphelane
Sodwana Bay
uMkhuze
Western Shores & Charters Creek