Let them eat all the snacks! A donkey’s charm is almost impossible to deny… Roodepoort, Johannesburg (26 September 2025) – Rest Ur Ass, a donkey sanctuary based in Johannesburg,…
A difficult rescue operation saw members of the KZN Stranding Network, NSRI rescue swimmers, and other organisations come together to help rescue two large Green sea turtles that had been…
Thankfully, no scheming penguins were involved in bringing little Maurice back to Jozi. Johannesburg, South Africa (25 September 2025) – Do we all remember the second Madagascar movie? The…
The SPCA Randfontein and Westonaria swooped in to help after receiving concerns about a family whose home had tragically burned down, leaving the pets in poor condition. Randfontein, South…
What a difference a year (and real freedom) makes… this is Duma, the elephant’s journey to freedom! South Africa (25 September 2024) – After more than forty years in…
Popcorn has a spring in her step again, and it’s all thanks to a team of incredible vets and modern tech! Pretoria, South Africa (23 September 2025) – Little…
It’s the first known sawfish sighting in over 26 years in South Africa, bringing a glimmer of hope! East London, South Africa (23 September 2025) – Sawfish haven’t been…
This Old Man got his happily-ever-after after a heartbreaking loss. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape (23 September 2025) – In February 2024, an elderly pooch, estimated to be around 10 years…
A sterilisation marathon carried out by unsung heroes in the village of Walkerville gave over 300 vulnerable animals a chance at healthier, happier lives. Walkerville, South Africa (23 September…
BirdLife South Africa is inviting the public to choose the Bird of the Year for the first time ever, and voting has already kicked off! South Africa (22 September…
Where mind meets heart
“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” - Mother Teresa
