European bee-eaters and swallows migrating to South Africa have faced extreme weather conditions, including cold temperatures, strong winds, and heavy rain, leading to a ... Read more »
Giraffe populations have declined by 40% in the last 30 years, due to habitat loss, insufficient law enforcement, ecological changes, climate change, and lack of awareness. A study ... Read more »
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has elected David Obura as Chair. The coral reef expert will serve a 3-year term Read more »
The world is losing animals at an alarming rate, and tracking wildlife is instrumental to conservation efforts. Existing tracking methods are expensive, labour-intensive, and ... Read more »
South Africa is renowned for having one of the world's biggest populations of great white sharks. In Cape Town, skilled "shark spotters" documented a peak of over 300 great white ... Read more »
Conservation groups in at least four African nations (Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Kenya) have offered to "rewild" the first contingent of up to 3,000 South African rhinos -- an ... Read more »
The United States has imposed sanctions on six individuals contributing to the recent escalation of conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Each of these ... Read more »
Africa's honey sector continues to thrive, with Ethiopia and Tanzania taking first and second place respectively in producing most of the continent's honey. Besides being a ... Read more »
Succulent poaching, fuelled by the illicit trade it sustains, is emerging as a pressing global concern, threatening the existence of these remarkable plants. The increasing demand ... Read more »
In a shocking discovery, shipments of "Made in China" children's toys have been stangely returning back to China, which piqued the suspicion of South African customs officers, Kate ... Read more »
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