Conservationists are convinced the decrease in Migratory birds is largely due to a shortage of insects. Habitat loss, the use of pesticides, are main causes of insectivore mortalities, according to…
Researchers from the Antarctic Wildlife Health Network (AWHN) first detected avian influenza, caused by a circulating subtype H5N1 of the virus, in the wider Antarctic region, back in October 2023.…
Creative Panthera Project Panthera is working with church group (African Congregational Church) in Southern Africa, to replace church attire made from authentic leopard fur with thousands of synthetic alternatives to…
The Lower Breede River Conservancy rescued the first turtle hatchling from Wits ands this week. Jason Oxley, the Manager of the Breede River Conservancy, said the little one was sent…
The Goukou galaxias, also known as the Cape Galaxias (scientific name is Galaxias zebratus) is about to be declared a new freshwater species, by researchers from the South African Institute…
An influential champion for nature in eThekwini Municipality, shared a video of his colleagues at work, the eThekwini Municipality Palmiet Enviro Champs.The champs worked towards greening, collecting litter in and…
Article written by University of Johannesburg: The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is now a supporting member of the South African Plastics Pact, which tackles the plastic waste challenge along the…
There are approximately 300 Botha’s Lark birds left in South Africa. It is the most threatened bird in modern history on the African continent, so much so, that BirdLife South…
Leon Kluge won double gold at the Greater Bay Area Flower Show 2024, part of the Shenzhen International flower show, held in China from the 23rd of March until the…
There are 7,834 captive lions in 348 facilities in South Africa. A report released yesterday by Barbara Creecy, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), detailed findings of a…
