In October 2024, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reclassified the African Penguin from Endangered to Critically Endangered, underscoring the species’ extremely high risk of extinction in the…
The development of marine infrastructure is critical in driving national and global economies. However, it is increasingly clear that it also needs to benefit the natural environment to support ecosystem…
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment said it welcomes the conviction and sentencing of Unathi Wena Fishing CC for the comany’s fishing vessel, for illegal fishing in a Marine…
The True Green Alliance is the latest organization to express concern about the loss of wildlife, particularly elephants, at Madikwe Game Reserve, in the North West. The NSPCA said on…
Ryno Engelbrecht of Baboon Matters, Beauty Without Cruelty and Jo-Ann have withdrawn their litigation against environmental authorities in Cape Town, who make up the The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint…
Two suspects were arrested for abalone poaching on Sunday, the 01st December 2024, near Khayelitsha, in Cape Town. About 13 big bags containing abalone with an estimated street value of…
Article was written by Laura du Toit and Martine Viljoen Cape Town’s shores have recently been graced by some fascinating (and rather large) visitors from the South Atlantic Ocean: Southern…
Residents on the WhatsApp Group managed by Wild Serve, an urban biodiversity conservation organization, are privileged to get first hand information of Johannesburg’s wildlife. Although Wild Serve rescues injured, orphaned…
Between 30 and 40 Southern White Rhinos were left in the wild in the 1930s, almost extinct. But organisations such as the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…
Recent deaths as a result of rabies are mounting in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Limpopo and the North West. About 59,000 deaths are recorded annually by the World Health Organization (WHO).About…
