Every December the Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha sees a huge spike in animal handovers and abandonments, this year they hope to inspire some Christmas cheer so each animal feels…
South Africans mobilised on social media to rescue Max, a border collie stolen during a hijacking, with the power of online solidarity leading to a heartwarming reunion with his owner….
Wild Africa Fund and SANParks unpack how all South Africans can protect our wildlife, offering an expert overview of the critical status of iconic species, such as the black rhino,…
In a pioneering initiative, specially trained sniffer dogs join forces with conservationists to combat plant poaching in South Africa, marking a crucial breakthrough in the battle against illegal succulent trade….
Peter Morgan captured footage of a beautiful caracal family crossing Chapman’s Peak in October 2023 – The Urban Caracal Project shared the footage. Chapman’s Peak, South Africa (26 November…
Penguin AP447 has become the “little penguin that could”, overcoming the odds and surviving some pretty tough stuff; this is her story. South Africa (24 November 2023) – AP447 was…
It’s 12 Days of Christmas the SA Guide Dog version and it is super cute! The organisation got creative this year to help raise funds for their cause. South…
The Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital directors Dr Karin Lourens and Wendy Willson will be hosting a charity talk to raise funds to tackle wildlife crime in South Africa. Johannesburg,…
The Save the Fourways Bushbabies team recently released a rescued bushbaby back into the wild; the poor thing had been trapped in an attic. Fourways, South Africa (22 November…
After orphaned baby elephant found its way to a woman’s garden, little Phabeni’s story took a life-changing turn! Hoedspruit, South Africa (22 November 2023) — A new orphaned baby elephant…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
