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      Wildlife

      Cape of Good Hope SPCA

      Tiny Terrapin, Mole and Turtle Back in the Wild Again

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026 755 0

      The sweetest thing is freedom.   Western Cape, South Africa (17 August 2026) – A handful of tiny indigenous creatures have been released back into the wild by the Cape…

      Betty's Bay

      Betty’s Bay Community Turns Out in Droves to Save Rare Stranded Dolphin

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2026September 1, 2026 2,266 0

      More than 80 people in Betty’s Bay showed up to help a stranded dolphin back into the water on Sunday.   Western Cape, South Africa (17 August 2026) – Betty’s…

      Shell-vis

      Shell-Vis Ends His Journey Home Surrounded by Crab Friends

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2026September 1, 2026 2,732 0

      ‘Before we left, we went back to where we had put him, and he was surrounded by a little group of crabs.
It was almost like he was telling them bedtime…

      Revive Willowmore

      SA’s ‘Town of Murals’ Gets Another Gorgeous Work of Art!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026 624 0

      Willowmore is well on its way to becoming an art tour destination, with yet another proudly South African mural gracing town walls.   Karoo, South Africa (17 August 2025) –…

      Marion Island

      Female Scientists Set Off On Annual Relief Voyage to Marion Island

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026 982 0

      Dr Sue Tonin, Dr Vonica Perold, Lola Singo, and Santjie du Toit have set off for Marion Island as part of a team working to save birdlife on the island….

      Biodiversity

      The Organisation Turning Biodiversity Science into Fascinating Facts for South Africans

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyAugust 16, 2026August 15, 2026 802 0

      SANBI is doing more than protecting South Africa’s biodiversity. Through fascinating insights and accessible science, it is helping all of us understand why our natural world matters.   South Africa…

      Seals

      7 Seals Disentangled by Wildlife Team in Just One Month

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 14, 2026August 14, 2026 957 0

      The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation shares informative videos that shine a light on why it is so important to discard fishing gear and litter properly!   Cape Town, South Africa…

      Crab

      Randburg SPCA Needs Help to Get Hermit Crab Shell-vis Back to His Beach!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 14, 2026August 14, 2026 6,479 0

      This story warmed the very cockles of our hearts, but it isn’t over yet. A hermit crab named Shell-vis Presley, who is now stuck in Randburg, needs to make it…

      By a car Penguin Awareness Day

      Boulders Beach Named One of the Best Beaches in the World… Again

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026 1,069 0

      Boulders Beach has made the list again! The famous Cape Town beach has been named one of the world’s best, coming in at No. 20 for 2026.   Cape Town,…

      Steve Smit

      South Africa Says Goodbye to Its Beloved ‘Monkey Man’ Steve Smit

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026 2,430 0

      Plant a fig tree to honour the life and legacy of South African animal rights activist and wildlife rescuer, Steve Smit. Durban, South Africa (13 August 2026) – After a…

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