In the race to protect our natural heritage, runners are preparing to do their part again! Last year, nearly R1 million was raised for the SANParks Honorary Rangers and their…
The Kruger National Park is set to play host to leading scientists from around the world, with 230 delegates representing over 20 countries! Kruger National Park, South Africa (04…
The Critically Endangered Wolkberg Zulu Butterfly has been given a game-changing boost in its battle to survive thanks to a conservation first! South Africa (25 February 2025) — In…
Rescued lion Muheeb recently stole our hearts! In a clip shared by Animal Defenders International, Muheeb is seen with four box options to choose from before he settles on the…
‘Ghost species’ De Winton’s golden mole was thought to be extinct. Then, teams did some digging that led them to discover that, actually, this golden mole was still kicking! Now,…
Artist Giffy Duminy has created a marvellous mural for the Endangered Wildlife Trust that depicts a larger-than-life African wild dog—the ultimate watchdog. Limpopo, South Africa (13 February 2025) —…
The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation has released its first turtle tracking update of the year, and these turtle trekkers have been on the move! Here’s the update on shelled friends…
Honorary Rangers started the year off strong with a successful snare-removal mission in Bushveld that saw them get rid of multiple nasty snare traps! Bushveld, South Africa (06 February…
An unexpected gift made her way to the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre on Christmas Eve. Aptly named after the night she arrived, Eve, the little rhino, has come a long…
A stripy new arrival has been the talk of De Hoop Nature Reserve! The young Cape Mountain Zebra—born just three weeks ago—is not only a delightful new addition to the…
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