Rhino, elephant and ranger teams across the reserves Sentinel of Nature protects

Protect wildlife.Preserve nature.Create hope.

Sentinel of Nature is an international non-profit dedicated to protecting wildlife, preserving natural habitats and supporting the people who safeguard them.

Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope • Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope • Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope • Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope • Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope • Protect Wildlife • Preserve Nature • Create Hope •
A white rhino calf standing beside its mother on protected ground
Field record · South AfricaProtection in practice

Our mission

Purpose & proof

A commitment measured in lives, land and people.

Sentinel of Nature was founded on a simple belief: protecting wildlife requires more than passion — it requires responsibility, long-term commitment and action.

Through conservation projects, lifelong sanctuary initiatives, ranger support and education, that responsibility becomes visible, lasting impact for wildlife and future generations.

Our impact

Evidence from an active, growing mission.

2026
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Rangers supported

Supporting ranger teams with the equipment and resources they rely on.

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Animals supported

Rescued animals given a second chance and a safe home for life.

030+ ha

Protected habitat

Land secured to protect wildlife and preserve nature for future generations.

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Sanctuary

Our first wildlife sanctuary — a place of hope and healing.

Rhinos gathering at a waterhole in the late afternoon

Support the mission

Make an impact that lasts.

Your support helps us protect wildlife, preserve habitats, rescue animals in need and support the ranger teams who care for it every day.

The future of wildlife is a choice. Every action matters.

30+

rangers

129+

rescues

650+

hectares

Your impact

Live projection
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Lifelong care

CHF 100

That provides 1× a week of feed and care for a rescued animal.

CHF 18’500 raisedGoal CHF 100’000
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Secure donation · 100% of merchandise profits are reinvested into our projects

From the field

Not stock photography. This is the week, every week.

A wildlife care team attending to an immobilised rhino
Second chance
Conservation staff assessing a wildlife water point
Water for wildlife
A leopard moving through dry grass
Predators, undisturbed
Schoolchildren at a conservation education day
The next generation
The dam across the protected landscape
650 hectares secured
Native habitat examined during conservation fieldwork
Habitat in focus
A reserve vehicle crossing a rain-filled track
Out in all conditions
Elephant herd crossing open plains
Habitat protected
A broad view across the protected reserve
Room to roam
The Sentinel of Nature flag at the reserve gate
On our own ground
Second chance
Water for wildlife
Predators, undisturbed
The next generation
650 hectares secured
Habitat in focus
Out in all conditions
Habitat protected
Room to roam
On our own ground
Ranger Support

Our work

Four pillars. One mission.

Everything we do is focused on creating lasting impact for wildlife, nature and the people who protect it.

Programme 01

Supporting the people who protect wildlife.

Equipment, training support, field resources and long-term partnerships with the teams on the ground. Stronger rangers mean stronger protection.

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Rhinos gathering at a waterhole as the light goes

Day after day

Protection is not a moment. It is a routine.

Waterholes checked, fence lines walked, orphaned animals fed, young people taught. The work that keeps a reserve alive is quiet, constant and rarely photographed — and it continues only because people choose to fund it.

Conservation field atlas · 05 active sites

One mission, wherever the work takes us.

A living view of every project. Drag the Earth or choose a field site to travel there.

Live conservation Earth

Lifelong sanctuary

Hope's Heaven

650+ hectares secured for a lifelong sanctuary — a permanent home for rescued wildlife.

Field location

Greater Kruger, South Africa

Recorded impact

650+ hectares secured

24.60° S · 31.10° E

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Inside the mission

Witness the work.

Four missions. Four realities. Enter the field and follow each project from first action to lasting impact.

The protected landscape of the future Hope's Heaven sanctuary
Protected bushveld

01 / 04 · Chapter one

The land remembers.

650 hectares of bushveld, secured. Before anything else can be protected, the ground beneath it has to be safe.

02 / 04 · Chapter two

Rangers walk it first.

Every route walked, every fence checked, every early start. Thirty-plus rangers keep this valley safe.

03 / 04 · Chapter three

The rescued arrive.

129+ animals — orphaned, injured, displaced. They come here to heal, and many of them stay for life.

04 / 04 · Chapter four

Hope's Heaven.

A permanent sanctuary and a living classroom: proof that protection, done patiently, becomes a future.

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Field journey

From the field

What we are fighting for.

Every photograph here was taken on our own projects, with the rangers, animals and landscapes your support protects.

Partners & sponsors

Together, impact moves further.

Meet our partners

Conservation moves through committed people and organisations choosing to act together.