Thankfully, no scheming penguins were involved in bringing little Maurice back to Jozi. Johannesburg, South Africa (25 September 2025) – Do we all remember the second Madagascar movie? The…
Through clean-up events, fun educational activities, and social engagements, CapeNature is promoting sustainable practices like recycling and reducing single-use plastics, ultimately encouraging the community to “not be trashy”! Western…
Even more free access to natural spaces this September! Western Cape, South Africa (05 September 2025) – September is peak burnout month for South Africans. We become moeg and,…
The newly declared Wilderness Nature Reserve protects Southern Africa’s rarest raptor, as well as the critically endangered Breede River Redfin, and a vital water catchment. Wilderness, Western Cape (08…
From Cape Town to Sodwana Bay, big organisations, smaller NGOs, teachers, conservationists, and everyday ocean lovers will be hosting and joining in this year’s epic MPA Day celebrations. South…
A group of Cape Vernal Pools, a rare and endangered type of seasonal wetland ecosystem, have been officially protected as the land was converted to a Nature Reserve. Western…
CapeNature and community partners are stepping up to protect the Western Cape’s world-famous biodiversity from illegal activity, proving that people power and environmental passion can make a difference. Western…
An 18-year-old survives an unexpected storm in the Jonkershoek mountains. He was rescued safely after unexpected weather turned a hike into a test. Western Cape, South Africa (14 July…
CapeNature’s 2025 State of Conservation Report reveals gains in protecting Western Cape biodiversity, adding over 13,000 hectares to the conservation estate while highlighting resilience efforts, climate challenges, and the power…
In an epic HeliHack, volunteers braved steep slopes and challenging terrain to remove a record-breaking number of invasive trees in Boosmansbos. South Africa (02 June 2025) – There’s something…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
