Panthera Africa is a non-profit company (NPC no; 2014/ 002629/08) founded by Lizaene Cornwall and Catherine Cornwall Nyquist. The name Panthera Africa is inspired by the passion Lizaene and Catherine have for the four pantheras; panthera Leo – the Lion, panthera pardus – the leopard, panthera onca – the jaguar and panthera tigris- the tiger. Panthera Africa is an environmentally friendly sanctuary for any captive bred big cats, where they will be protected and prosper for the rest of their lives. One of Panthera Africa’s main purposes is to be an educational platform where we create awareness about conditions big cats face in captivity, and how animal welfare and enrichment play a vital role in giving them the best captive life possible. We are a true sanctuary where no hands-on interaction, breeding or trading takes place. We are a blueprint of how a non-profit sanctuary, focusing on animal welfare, can become self-sufficient, and we aim to change breeding facilities into sustainable ethical projects. Panthera Africa believes in the connection between both environmental and wildlife conservation, and aims to become the first -green- big cat sanctuary in South Africa, and run solely on solar energy. Panthera Africa has found its 40-hectare […]
Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary 7210 Stanford, South Africa
Blue Gum Country Estate is hidden in the valley that ascends towards the small town of Stanford, just outside Hermanus. The estate is a working wine farm and developing vineyard. This magnificent 130 acre piece of paradise is perfect for those seeking an alternative route and destination to the garden route or a relaxing break from the city. The delightful estate, nestled among ancient Blue Gum trees, overlooks the leafy banks of the Klein Rivier and encourages guests to relax in tranquillity, peace and beauty.
Blue Gum Country Estate, Stanford, 7210