They battled one of the Western Cape’s worst wildfire seasons with bravery – the recognition these heroes received this week is well-deserved! Velddrif, Western Cape (06 August 2026) –…
Sometimes, loving nature also means knowing when to leave it alone. Western Cape, South Africa (23 July 2026) – What comes to mind first when you read the words…
A family house became a hospital for thousands of wild birds, but it has now run out of room. Tweet Tweet Rescue and Rehab needs help to spread its wings…
In the spirit of Mandela Day, heroes from two cities worked together to save the life of Percival, a pangolin rescued during a sting operation. Johannesburg, South Africa (20…
Motorists in Stanford are urged to mind the road for migrating toads! Western Cape, South Africa (14 July 2026) – Bright new road signs have appeared around Stanford, with…
A life-sized artwork of Nicole – the world-famous great white shark who completed one of the longest migrations ever recorded for a marine mammal – finds a new home where…
A group of 30 young African penguins have waddled off into the sea for their very first great adventure. South Coast, South Africa (24 June 2026) – The fledglings,…
SA ecologist Dr Martine Jordaan has been honoured in science after researchers named a newly discovered parasite species in her honour. Western Cape, South Africa (02 June 2026) –…
Organisations, researchers, and scientists from South Africa have been recognised in a group achievement award – one of NASA’s highest honours! South Africa (28 May 2026) – A huge…
If you’re a learner (or teacher) in Grade 6, 7, 8, or 9 anywhere in the Western Cape, thinking BIG for biodiversity stands you a chance to win exciting prizes!…
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