10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (246+ words) Efforts to secure Southbroom's natural heritage have received a major boost following the purchase of four environmentally significant properties in Tavistock Road by a private homeowner committed to conservation. The announcement was made by the Southbroom Ratepayers' Association and Southbroom…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (432+ words) What started with an unexpected encounter 13 years ago has become a mission to protect one of nature's most misunderstood animals. From rescue to calling For Charlene Durand, her journey into bat conservation began when her cat brought home a mother…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (481+ words) A member of the local honorary officers received a call from Ezemvelo, requesting assistance in checking a site from where they had received an alert of a possible problem with two tagged vultures. Ezemvelo and the Vulture Study Group track…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (173+ words) A juvenile African penguin rescued in Port Edward is one step closer to returning to the wild after a successful rehabilitation journey. Benny was found in May, stranded, dehydrated and severely underweight. Rescuers initially named the bird Ben, but DNA…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (503+ words) After more than a decade of intense negotiations, historically land-dispossessed communities around the Kruger National Park can finally close a long and painful chapter. According to George Herald, this follows a landmark agreement that restores recognition of their economic and…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago  (154+ words) Video footage of two whales swimming inside the Table Bay Harbour has gone viral on social media, with clips uploaded across multiple platforms racking up millions of views. Their company was born from their idea of renovating boats and putting…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (114+ words) The Citizen Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has appealed to members of the public to report any wild animal sightings to their nearest police station. This appeal comes after a lion was spotted roaming on the R66, which runs between Nongoma and Pongola,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (315+ words) THE Centre for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (Crow) announced its annual Walk in the Wild, inviting nature enthusiasts, families and wildlife rescue supporters to lace their shoes and take a walk among nature. Also read: Crow saves young spotted eagle owl…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (233+ words) Zebras FC has shown its commitment not only to sport, but also to caring for the needy and vulnerable. This team, who competes in the Mpumalanga ABC Motsepe League (the third-tier soccer league in South Africa), partnered with a local…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (810+ words) Concerns that the Pretoria National Botanical Garden is losing sight of its conservation mandate in favour of music concerts, sports and commercial activities have been rejected by Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Willie Aucamp. The Pretoria National Botanical Garden…...