Guardians of Zim Parks & Wildlife : Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority
By effective, efficient, and sustainable utilization of natural resources, ZimParks conserves Zimbabwe's wildlife heritage. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority thrives through the Parks and Wildlife Act of 1975. Mandated with the protection, management, and administration of the wildlife of Zimbabwe, the Authority has rigid history of environmental management that seeks to conserve the unique flora and fauna heritage of Zimbabwe.
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Basically, they are the guardians of tourism industry and wildlife through conservation practices that are executed immaculately to preserve wildlife species for the custodians of the environment in the present and future generations. This is carried out through ecological research and monitoring with respect to the various wildlife species in the country and deployment of anti-poaching patrols to defend Zimbabwe ‘s wildlife resources against any poaching.
All the estates under ZimParks’ wing provide visitors with opportunities for leisure and accommodation, with facilities at your disposal such as lodges, chalets, cottages, caravan sites, camping sites and picnic areas together with some of the most beautiful scenic sites (known and unknown) to the world!
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Areas within Zimbabwe that fall under ZimParks’ protection include:
- Zambezi National Park
- Victoria Falls National Park
- Chizarira National Park
- Matusadona National Park
- Lake Kariba Recreational Park
- Mana Pools National Park
- Marongora
- Chinhoyi Caves
- Chewore North Safari Area