The South African Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) and various NSRI teams have saved 209 whales from nets and fishing lines. Plettenberg Bay, South Africa (07 October 2021) – The…
A new discovery in the Nuwejaars wetlands has created much excitement; they have discovered a new subpopulation of the Critically Endangered Micro Frog. South Africa (06 October 2021) –…
Simone van Schalkwyk and her boyfriend found themselves at the centre of three huge lions’ attention; they handled the situation smoothly, considering! Kruger National Park, South Africa (05 October…
The Tygerberg Animal Hospital has the only animal blood bank in the Western Cape and they are once again raising awareness to recruit new donors. Tygerberg, South Africa (04…
Creating a calendar is a great way to raise funds for a good cause which is why the Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital (JWVH) made a 2022 one; they treat indigenous…
Their $100 million pledge to African Parks is the largest-ever gift to the organisation’s endowment, through which it will bolster Africa’s efforts to meet its target of protecting 30% of…
Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital took in two orphaned Cape Foxes; the pair lost their mom in a veld fire but are thriving and have very healthy appetites. Johannesburg, South…
Dr Charlotte Philip has been shortlisted for the World Rabies Day Awards, making her the only South African to make the list this year! South Africa (29 September 2021)…
The Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital got an injured chameleon in, and it was clear he had been electrocuted, so they are sharing tips on avoiding cases like this. South…
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