Rhulani Maluleke, Biodiversity Officer, at the Department of Agriculture, Rural development and Environment, has confirmed there is a black flamingo at the Marievale nature Reserve in Nigel. “The flamingo has…
A collaborative effort to conserve and restore the African continent’s biodiversity, was formed by the Southern Africa (DBSA) and other partners. Other member partners of the initiative are esteemed institutions…
Youngsters in Khayelitsha are turning heads globally with their invasive alien plant removal initiative. Siyanda and Akhona Sopangisa remove the problematic water invader, hyacinth, in a nearby Wetland. They transform…
It is Spring and the Pompom weed is still hiding underground, but come January, it is out in full bloom from sideroads right into the veld. Why the concern over…
Recently conducted surveys confirm organic and environmentally friendly products and goods are in demand. “About 8 out of 10 South African consumers want brands to drive change for sustainability.” InSites…
The Savanna biome could change to undesirable exotic forests in the coming years. This is all thanks to a changing climate, coupled with an increasing population, leading to a decline…
The first ever spotless giraffe calf in the wild was discovered in Namibia this week.The Giraffe Conservation Foundation said in a statement, that she was spotted at the Mount Etjo…
World Clean Up Day places a spotlight on the cleanliness of our surrounds. First up was a focus on air quality on Monday. The main air quality pollutants seem to…
There are 312 trees that are between 10 and 15 meters high, along the Braamfontein spruit in the Parkhurst area. Joburg City Parks and Zoo says these trees are “encroaching…
1. 🐋 A humpback whale and her calf captured on video by Paul Nicklen. 💙 2. A giant octopus, shared by “Fishing the wild” via Facebook. 3. A sea turtle…
