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      Environment

      Ocean Conservation Plastic offenders ocean-plastic-pollution trash bash surf rubbish

      War on Plastic: South Africa in talks to phase out and ban ALL single use plastic!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 1,071 0

      The Department of Environmental Affairs is currently engaging industry and consumer bodies on proposals to phase out or completely ban plastic products like straws and microbeads.   South Africa –…

      kayaking

      Watch: Kayaking tour group get visit from Cape Town’s famous Southern Right Whale

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 28, 2019 518 0

      A kayaking tour group got a hair-raising but once in a lifetime meeting with a very curious Southern Right Whale while paddling through Sea Point.   Seapoint, Cape Town –…

      drakensberg

      Watch: Red Bull makes first-ever wingsuit flight in Drakensberg Mountains

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 28, 2019 859 0

      The Red Bull Air Force visited South Africa so they could jump from various points in the Drakensberg Mountains wearing wingsuits.   Drakensberg, South Africa – Jon DeVore, Mike Swanson…

      hunting

      Watch: Male lion makes hilarious hunting blunder, proving why the ladies do it better!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 26, 2019 1,345 0

      A young male lion just proved why the hunting should be left up to the lionesses when he blundered a potential kill but grabbing the wrong target.   Crocodile River,…

      bushbabies

      Organisation fights to save habitat of Bushbabies from developers in Joburg

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 22, 2019November 22, 2023 1,332 0

      Susanna Volland is bravely trying to save a small population of Bushbabies in Fourways that are at risk due to a potential residential development.   Fourways, South Africa (22 February…

      poachers

      Anti-poaching K9 unit in Kruger foiled plans of suspected poachers

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 21, 2019 774 2

      Southern African Wildlife College have shared yet another success story of their free-running K9 unit after the dogs apprehended two suspected poachers   Kruger National Park – A task force…

      In 2016, we discussed the Seabin, now it is ready to be implemented globally

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 20, 2019 557 0

      After three years of waiting, the Seabin is finally being distributed around the world and will start collecting litter and contaminated water from harbours   Perth, Australia – In 2016,…

      Elephant

      Watch: Mamma Elephant gently wakes calf that does NOT want to get up

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 20, 2019 429 0

      Conrad Cramer was on holiday when he got the chance to see an elephant that did not want to wake up, its mother nudged it gently and the calf refused…

      Public

      Crucial Tips for the Public on How to Support Emergency Personnel

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 19, 2019April 20, 2021 416 0

      Fire tourists are becoming more prevalent during the wildfire season, so trained wildfire documentary photographer Justin Sullivan shares tips on how to support emergency personnel, instead of hinder them.  …

      black river

      A group took on a massive clean up of the Black River in Cape Town

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvFebruary 18, 2019February 20, 2019 2,409 0

      Help Up works to clean the environment by using financial pledges to pay people to work for a few hours this improves lives and areas in need of cleaning.  …

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