He also had a vital role in the saving of thousands of animals marooned on small islands created by the rising waters of the newly formed Kariba Dam in 1959-1960 in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
He played a crucial role in rescuing thousands of animals stranded on small islands formed by the rising waters of the Kariba Dam, which was constructed between 1959 and 1960 in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).