One of South Africa’s best spots to see endangered vultures is reopening soon! Underberg, South Africa (24 July 2026) – The Mzimkulu Vulture Hide is officially opening its doors…
At its heart, true wildlife conservation thrives only when the people living alongside it flourish too. With every vegetable garden, early learning centre upgrade and environmental educational programme in Mandlakazi,…
Run for Rangers, the two-day fundraiser that launches everyday runners onto the same wild terrain patrolled daily by SA’s wildlife rangers, is heading into its biggest year yet! KwaZulu-Natal,…
A generous contribution from the Hot Cares team is providing a vital lifeline for rescued pangolins Kito and Percy and the many other vulnerable wild patients fighting for a second…
Sometimes, loving nature also means knowing when to leave it alone. Western Cape, South Africa (23 July 2026) – What comes to mind first when you read the words…
The search is on for a hero who stopped rush-hour traffic to help a family of Egyptian geese cross the highway safely. Durban, South Africa (22 July 2026) –…
People living alongside wildlife often hold the knowledge needed to solve conservation’s most complex challenges. Hwange, Zimbabwe (21 July 2026) – Imagine villagers living near the boundary of Hwange…
In the spirit of Mandela Day, heroes from two cities worked together to save the life of Percival, a pangolin rescued during a sting operation. Johannesburg, South Africa (20…
Leon Kluge introduces us to one of South Africa’s most unusual proteas. The rare awl-leaf sugarbush attracts mice and shrews instead of bees and birds! Gansbaai, South Africa (20…
Though ghost fishing gear has long threatened our marine life, WESSA’s ‘Stop the Strangle’ campaign is bringing communities together to help clear our coasts, protect our seas, and create a…
Where mind meets heart
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou