Even hadedas can find themselves in over their heads, needing a hero… Gauteng, South Africa (23 July 2026) – Whether you love their dawn chorus or wish they’d actually…
MPA Day is near, and whether you’re a teacher, business owner or photographer, there are many ways you can use your skills, passions or career to help protect our oceans….
A family house became a hospital for thousands of wild birds, but it has now run out of room. Tweet Tweet Rescue and Rehab needs help to spread its wings…
People living alongside wildlife often hold the knowledge needed to solve conservation’s most complex challenges. Hwange, Zimbabwe (21 July 2026) – Imagine villagers living near the boundary of Hwange…
In the spirit of Mandela Day, heroes from two cities worked together to save the life of Percival, a pangolin rescued during a sting operation. Johannesburg, South Africa (20…
Leon Kluge introduces us to one of South Africa’s most unusual proteas. The rare awl-leaf sugarbush attracts mice and shrews instead of bees and birds! Gansbaai, South Africa (20…
Though ghost fishing gear has long threatened our marine life, WESSA’s ‘Stop the Strangle’ campaign is bringing communities together to help clear our coasts, protect our seas, and create a…
Snakebites remain a major health challenge, but researchers are finding innovative ways to protect both people and wildlife. South Africa (20 July 2026) – Snakes have long been feared,…
When a terrified pup found himself trapped in a deep, abandoned pool, an entire community rallied together to feed and comfort him until rescuers could pull him to safety. …
South African researchers at UP have completed a world-first study into the bacteria living in hippos’ mouths, uncovering why bite wounds are so often complicated by infection. Pretoria, South…
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