There are individuals who come into this world and dedicate their lives and skills to improving critical aspects of our society and creating lasting change. Dr Paul Bartels, a leader…
The Namaqua National Park is waking up a little earlier this year as officials report the first sightings of blooms within the park. If you were planning to witness the…
Even KZN’s top snake rescuer was utterly baffled when what he was convinced was a black mamba turned out to be a basking beast of a python, measuring well over…
The Litterboom Project is cleaning South Africa’s waterways and helping to reshape the fight against plastic pollution. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (15 July 2025) – What started as a small…
No one was ready for the delightful chaos a surprise four-legged participant would bring to the recent Knysna Forest Marathon. She ran the marathon and stole hearts, leading to an…
When a traumatised pangolin arrived at Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital, she brought sass, scars and a spark of hope with her. Undisclosed Location (15 July 2025) – When Shumi…
Against all odds, one lucky doggo was pulled to safety from beneath a bustling Gautrain Bridge, emerging completely unharmed thanks to the quick-thinking heroes at Sandton SPCA. Marlboro, South…
From the age of six, the ocean and its wonders have always had Chantel Elston’s heart. She now brings a wealth of marine research experience and a particular fascination with…
It’s World Shark Day! The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation is uniting marine experts, scientists, and conservationists from across South Africa to champion these often misunderstood species, in hopes of moving…
Two beautiful male lions from the Kgalagadi have found a new home at the Addo Elephant National Park, where it is hoped they will boost the genetics of the lion…
Where mind meets heart
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see further.” —Thomas Carlyle
