Percy the little Porcupine saved from an illegal snare!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 15, 2019 1,623 0

The young porcupine had been caught in a violent snare, intentionally set by an unknown individual intent on attempting to prevent the animal from entering the area.   Western Cape,…

CLAW capture Fourways wandering baboon, work to safely relocate it

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 13, 2019 981 0

Community-Led Animal Welfare (CLAW) successfully captured the roaming baboon that was spotted in the North of Johannesburg, relocating it somewhere safe.   Johannesburg, South Africa – On Friday afternoon at…

Pangolin gave birth after rescue… and the little surprise will warm your heart!

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019 2,979 0

The Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital welcomed a lovely surprise after receiving a rescued Pangolin; unexpectedly while treating her, she gave birth.   Johannesburg, South Africa – The Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary…

STROOP – journey into the Rhino horn war wins 25th award!!!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 13, 2019January 25, 2023 918 0

STROOP – journey into the Rhino horn war, wins prestigious top Environmental Award!   Johannesburg, South Africa (13 November 2019) – The South African Breweries (SAB) along with its judging…

Rescue group grow thousands of Spekboom plants to raise funds for centre

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019 6,997 0

The Owl Rescue Centre always comes up with smart ways to raise funds, this time they are selling spekboom, which will also benefit the environment.   North-West, South Africa – Spekboom…

Rare image of Riverine Rabbit’s Kits captured by the Endangered Wildlife Trust

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 13, 2019 2,037 0

A rare image was captured on a farm in the Northern Cape showing a Riverine Rabbit and her two kits hopping happily along.   Loxton, Northern Cape – The Endangered…

Special swimming pool for penguins nears completion, set to save many lives

by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 12, 2019 911 0

The Port Elizabeth branch of SANCCOB is raised funds to pay for a state-of-the-art swimming pool to help rehabilitate seabirds, and it’s nearly finished!   Port Elizabeth, South Africa –…

Children explore their musical sides by making instruments out of recycling

by Jessica Ronaasen@GoodThingsGuyNovember 11, 2019 810 0

Children have been given the opportunity to make their own music by crafting instruments from recyclable items as part of the Re-Trade Project.   Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa – Recycling…

EWT celebrate the continent’s largest African Wild Dog reintroduction

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 11, 2019 1,413 0

Thanks to a huge restoration effort implemented after Mozambique’s brutal civil war that destroyed most of the country’s wildlife, Gorongosa National Park is now an extensive protected area with an…

Taste of victory on the Springboks Nationwide Trophy Tour!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 8, 2019December 11, 2024 1,077 0

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok team arrived to a befitting heroes’ welcome at the Union Buildings on Thursday, ahead of their much-anticipated trophy tour.   Pretoria, South Africa –…