A mobile app being piloted in South Africa aims to boost the small-scale fishing sector, writes Sarah Wild. David Shoshola, a traditional fisher in Lamberts Bay, South Africa, holds a…
Goodbye Malaria is opening a Centre of Excellence in Mozambique, that will place the private-public partnership at the forefront of malaria research and control. The aim is to eliminate malaria…
When the temp dropped below freezing on the goat triplets first night, they knew it was a perfect opportunity to bring out their wool sweaters. Though these Nigerian dwarf goats…
An endangered white-backed vulture found on a road in central Harare is being given infrared therapy as vets try to determine whether he will get the use of his legs…
A South African lion called Sylvester who has become quite famous for breaking out of a national park twice will be rehoused rather than put down, and encouraged to become…
A well-loved octopus named Inky made a daring escape to the sea from the National Aquarium in New Zealand. In the middle of the night, Inky broke out of his…
The endangered species gets a dose of good news as officials from 13 Tiger Range Countries gather to discuss future conservation efforts. The world’s wild tiger population rose by more…
Over the past few months, there have been various viral campaigns against hunters and hunting, the recent one being the uproar with regard to Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe. …
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
