This week, eThekwini Enviro Week invites passionate beach cleaners, green-thumbed gardeners, outdoor enthusiasts, and all curious minds to dive into a diverse array of environmental events and explore the beauty…
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…
The stars are aligning, literally, for something incredible to happen in South Africa. A powerful solar flare has created the perfect conditions for the Southern Lights to appear in our…
In June, Ndzalama Maluleke will be strapping up her laces to run in honour of the brave Rangers she admired as a child for protecting wildlife with heart and whose…
The Cape Parrot and the magnificent forests they call home desperately need our support. This national treasure, like many unique species, is facing an uphill battle for survival. South…
Innocent Zungu is more than just a talented sand sculptor; he’s a passionate advocate for wildlife conservation. Recently, while visiting Wilderness Beach, he was spotted sculpting a beautiful, realistic rhino…
Thousands of new trees have been planted in different parts of Johannesburg in an effort to benefit communities for climate adaptation. Johannesburg, South Africa (30 May 2025) — Earlier…
New litter interceptors are being installed in Strand to trap waste, causing water pollution! Strand, South Africa (30 May 2025) — A cleaner Strand is on the cards thanks…
This week’s Friday Five has it all… from a thriller that’ll leave you breathless to a coastal escape that might just heal your soul. Oh, and there’s a lesbian nun….
Dr Katye Altieri, Associate Professor of Oceanography, is the recipient of the 2025 Oppenheimer Memorial Trust New Frontiers Research Award. Dr Altieri thinks that the key to tackling air pollution…
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