Thirteen-year-old Morena Phenethi has shown a level of care that would make any wildlife lover so proud. When he found the tiniest hatchling, he went above and beyond to save…
When old age left her vulnerable and unwanted, a pony named DC was rescued from a heartbreaking fate by the Highveld Horse Care Unit. Meyerton, South Africa (17 September…
Two mommy dogs are surviving on the streets of Botha’s Hill, and with one pup already rescued, Paw Prints needs the community’s help to bring the moms to safety. …
The Jukskei River has carried rubbish through Alexandra for too long. A group of residents decided they were done waiting for somebody else to fix it. They have since removed…
Hennops Revival and its partners removed 175 bags of rubbish from wetlands flowing into the Weetmanspruit Centurion, South Africa (16 September 2026) – A Hennops River cleanup has removed almost…
Hazel is safe after she was abandoned in a plastic bag. She has a new friend in Greta – another rescued doeling who needed somewhere safe. Johannesburg, South Africa…
For nearly two decades, Barbara Patrick has poured her heart into animal welfare at the Kloof and Highway SPCA, leading her team with passion, grit, and compassion to give countless…
South Africans have six feathered contenders to choose from for BirdLife South Africa’s Bird of the Year 2027. Who gets your vote? Johannesburg, South Africa (15 September 2026) –…
The Cape Leopard Trust is helping farmers better protect their livestock from predators, and they’re sharing the design for their tried-and-tested Mobi-kraal completely free! Cape Town, South Africa (15…
Ten doggies in Kuyasa got colourful new cribs to call their own, hand-painted by Hermanus’ creative community members. Hermanus, South Africa (15 September 2026) – Doggies in Kuyasa are…
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