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      World Penguin

      An Especially Important World Penguin Day for Africa’s Best and Only

      by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025 724 0

      It’s World Penguin Day and a particularly important one this year. Hope for Africa’s only penguin to recover from extreme population decline is high following a significant conservation milestone and…

      Bird of the Year 2025

      Say Hello to South Africa’s Bird of the Year for 2025!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 25, 2024September 22, 2025 41,292 0

      A little birdie told us that the experts have spoken, and South Africa’s Bird of the Year (BOTY) for 2025 has officially been declared! A conservation success story and a…

      The African Penguin is Now Officially Critically Endangered 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 29, 2024 1,063 0

      A sobering moment for South Africa—the African Penguin is now officially critically endangered. The good news? There’s still time to do something about it:   South Africa (29 October 2024)…

      A Boost

      Current Measures to Save African Penguins Need a Boost

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024 781 0

      Africa’s only penguin needs our help. But why are these seabirds facing extinction and what can we actually do to give them a boost? Is there anything? The answer is…

      Sandman

      “Super Sandman” Innocent Zungu Creates Stunning African Penguin Sculpture

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 2, 2024May 30, 2025 1,592 0

      “Super Sandman” Innocent Zungu was commissioned to create a beautiful African Penguin sand sculpture in honour of World Seabird Day   Blouberg, South Africa (02 July 2024) – In celebration…

      Bateleur

      Meet South Africa’s 2024 Bird of the Year – The Bateleur

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvNovember 3, 2023September 22, 2025 2,376 0

      One can never drive far without spotting the Bateleur within the National Parks; the bird is distinctive for its short tail and now, is named the Bird of the Year…

      South African Bird of The Year 2023 Announced!

      South Africa’s Bird of The Year Announced For 2023!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 5, 2022September 22, 2025 2,776 0

      Fewer than 1,800 Cape parrots are left in the wild, making the selection of South Africa’s bird of the year for 2023 an incredibly powerful message to protect the species!…

      Bird Forestry

      Experts to discuss the 2020 Bird of the Year – the Southern Ground Hornbill

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 29, 2020September 22, 2025 668 0

      The Endangered Wildlife Trust is hosting a wild chat with André Botha about the Southern Ground Hornbill, the bird of 2020, to educate the public and provide meaningful entertainment.   South…

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