{"id":242878,"date":"2022-11-14T15:18:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T13:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=124529"},"modified":"2022-11-14T15:18:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T13:18:45","slug":"renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Renishaw Hills connects with rhino conservationist for compelling talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1 \">\n<aside id=\"republication_tracker_tool-2\" class=\"republication_tracker_tool clearfix\">\n<h5 class=\"adtitle\">Republish for Free<\/h5>\n<div class=\"license\">\n<p><button name=\"Republish This Story\" id=\"cc-btn\" class=\"republication-tracker-tool-button\">Republish This Story<\/button><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"license\" rel=\"noreferrer license noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk.png\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"message\">\n<p>Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-124530 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-124530\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-wp-editing=\"1\">The residents of Renishaw Hills on the mid-South Coast reflect the conservation-minded ethos of this mature lifestyle estate. This was evidenced by the warm community welcome given to renowned conservationist, Sharon Jessop, when she stopped by to give a talk on Friday, 4 November, as part of her Run Wild with Rhinos expedition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were delighted to learn that Sharon would be passing through Scottburgh and even more excited to discover she was willing to share her time and knowledge with the Renishaw Hills community,\u201d said Phil Barker of Renishaw Coastal Precinct. \u201cAs an estate developed on the premise of sustainability and conservation, many of our residents are committed to furthering their knowledge and doing what they can to help the environment and its inhabitants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jessop joined residents for the monthly braai at the Community Centre where she shared insight into her latest undertaking, Run Wild for Rhinos 2022 which kicked off on World Rhino Day, 22 September. This is her second massive undertaking, after setting the Guinness World Record for most consecutive half-marathons by a female \u2013 102 in total \u2013 in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s 85-day, 2900+km running expedition will see her visiting 22 rhino-bearing game reserves \u2013 mostly big 5 game reserves \u2013 which will be showcased as a reality show with daily live streams on eight social media platforms. This epic undertaking aims to:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Increase international awareness of the plight of rhinos.<br \/>\u00b7 Introduce credible conservation and anti-poaching initiatives.<br \/>\u00b7 Promote local reserves and hotels.<br \/>\u00b7 Engage with all conservation-minded communities on the way.<\/p>\n<p>She has already completed her journey through the Eastern Cape game reserves and the exquisite wild coast into KZN via the South Coast. After chatting to the Renishaw Hills residents, she will continue along to several other reserves before heading to Mpumalanga and the Kruger National Park, ending at Lebombo Border Post outside the town of Komati Poort on 21 December.<\/p>\n<p>Jessop\u2019s talk forms part of Renishaw Hills\u2019 many conservation-driven talks and projects. The residents recently established the Nature Action Group (NAG) whereby Renishaw Rangers submit photographs and findings of local fauna and flora on the iNaturalist platform \u2013 a citizen science undertaking. This is a hands-on approach to conserving the incredible biodiversity of the area.<\/p>\n<p>Renishaw Hills is a coastal estate in Scottburgh that forms part of the 2.6-million-square-metre Renishaw Coastal Precinct. From the start, developers have been committed to the preservation of the natural environment. The team has partnered with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), guided by environmental consultants at SiVEST, to restore the natural wetlands within the Mpambanyoni Conservation Development.<\/p>\n<p>The first development within the Renishaw Coastal Precinct, Renishaw Hills boasts extensive nature trails, high-end facilities, and welcoming communities for retirees. Renishaw Hills has just launched Phase 6, a series of high-end maisonettes boasting spectacular sea views and houses surrounded by coastal greenery. Start a new adventure by booking an in-person or virtual tour or visit any weekend for the Open Day.<br \/>Email info@renishawhills.co.za or visit www.renishawhills.co.za<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\"><\/span> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Press Release Views since 1 July 2022:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">49<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/renishaw-hills-connects-with-rhino-conservationist-for-compelling-talk\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. 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