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Drakensberg, South Africa (11 March 2026)<\/em> \u2013 While the Mzimkulu Hide<\/a> remains closed due to the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak, teams from Wildlife ACT<\/a> have continued working behind the scenes to look after the area\u2019s Vulture Safe Feeding Site.<\/p>\n As part of those efforts, a new water pond was recently installed near the hide to create an additional water source for wildlife and, eventually, a new photographic opportunity for visiting guests.<\/p>\n During a routine visit, Wildlife ACT\u2019s Malibongwe Sibiya spotted two Bearded Vultures taking a dip at the site, alongside an appearance made by a majestic Verreaux\u2019s Eagle.<\/p>\n \u201cDuring a recent weekly monitoring and maintenance session, Southern Drakensberg Priority Species Monitor, Malibongwe Sibiya, was fortunate to observe two Bearded Vultures and a Verreaux\u2019s eagle on site – an encouraging reminder of the positive impact of these ongoing efforts\u201d says<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>says Wildlife ACT’s Southern Drakensberg Coordinator, Lexi Theocharopoulos.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n