We are very proud to inform you about a third successful birth of our African leopard couple Feline & Félipe. After the relocation of the youngsters from previous litters to be (soft) released, March this year, the couple must have thought it is too quiet and time for new off spring. On August 22nd we … Read more
We are often asked to co-operate in research or conservation projects or study ‘objects’ re. Conservation Ecology.Twané Bester focused on the African wildcat as her project to finish off her studies at University Pretoria, and requested to use some footage. Enjoy this video, starring a.o. our African wildcats Sid & Louise. The video was received … Read more
On the 26th of March 2018, our black-footed cat female Lilly gave birth to another kitten. The second birth of this season, which is very normal for black footed cats. In September 2017 she gave birth to Lady & Lucky, who are still doing well, and this new kitten seems to be a girl as … Read more
A first glimpse of Olive, Solo, Beau & Bahati, the four young leopards born and (mother)raised at Wild Cats World, who in March this year were relocated for a (soft) release…… Founder/CEO of WCW, Babette de Jonge, went to visit (search for….) them, and these are the moments captured of the first glimpse, to show … Read more
Check this out – Amazing jewellery for sale, featuring the species we fight for in our S.A. project (and other places)…..like the leopard and caracal. Buying these jewellery means supporting Wild Cats World, 20% of the profits will go to our charity to do even better for the wild cats. https://www.dbsilversmiths.co.uk/caracal-pendant-necklace-sterling-silver-handmade-by-saw-piercing-wild-cats-world-3254-p.asp
Become a Friend, (symbolic) Adoption parent or Volunteer. Donations from 100 – 300 a year will get a monthly up-date with inside information about all the projects, animals, births or sad goodbye’s…about the relocations and releases. Donations from 300 – onwards, will get a 2 weekly up-date, but also previews or instant up-dates about important … Read more
For this conservationist, there is only one way to start her day – by hanging out with leopards. Babette De Jonge, 50, founded Wild Cats World in 2011 to help conserve endangered big cats, such as leopards and African wild cats. Based in Kirkwood, South Africa, the sanctuary is home to four leopards, and one … Read more
New video’s by Babette de Jonge (recent material 2018!)
WildCatFilms (extensive film archive)
A life dedicated to leopards – being tolerated close to them in every stage of their life. Babette de Jonge (Founder/CEO Wild Cats World/Wild Cats Magazine) keeps on investing in what’s best for them, backed up by her life partner and 2 great caretakers, taking care of the wild cats in S.A. when Babette (and … Read more