A little baboon roaming the Overberg left a most adorable surprise for the researchers at the Cape Leopard Trust. 🤭👋 Overberg, South Africa (21 August 2026) – The Cape…
The helpers have joined the effort to restore parts of the Overberg National Park. Western Cape, South Africa (18 August 2026) – Bontebok National Park is recovering after severe…
This stunning new children’s book celebrates the beautiful biodiversity of the Overberg through the eyes of the endangered black harrier. Overberg, South Africa (05 August 2026) – A wonderful…
Four conservation organisations that have worked side by side for years have decided to formally team up to protect the Overberg! Overberg, South Africa (28 July 2026) – The…
A brand-new plant species has officially been added to the botanical record, found nowhere else on Earth except a single hillside in the Western Cape! Western Cape, South Africa…
By putting science into the hands of community members who are working together, this initiative is laying the groundwork for cleaner rivers and healthier ecosystems! Western Cape, South Africa…
Proof that not all encounters with unexpected houseguests have to end badly! Hermanus, South Africa (10 March 2026) – Dassies (rock hyrax) are a common sight along Hermanus’ coast….
Nature’s letting a deep breath out. The fires that hit Stanford have been extinguished, rain has fallen, and the bees are safe and slowly beginning to settle into new homes….
Still the holiday we’re all dreaming of! Just three things missing – towels, snacks and mimosas… Western Cape, South Africa (11 February 2026) – Baboons – mostly Chacma baboons…
A local artist found a simple but powerful way to help Panthera after tragic fires. She painted, sold her work, and sent the proceeds straight to the sanctuary. Western…
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