While we wait patiently for the beaches to open, 104 youths are being trained to welcome us back to the blue flag beaches of South Africa. South Africa (27…
The Noordhoek Ratepayers Association is working with local organisations to protect their wetlands, and they need the help of everyone who loves the area. Noordhoek, South Africa (27 January…
We don’t know the answers yet, but a local study sheds some light. South Africa (26 January 2021) – Researchers from South Africa’s National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) have…
A flooding river burst its bank right where a pair of buffalo were taking an afternoon nap; one minute they were sleeping peacefully and the next a rude awakening! …
67 Blankets teamed up with humanitarian Catherine Constantinides to hand out blankets to the community of Booysens Informal Settlement. Johannesburg, South Africa (26 January 2021) – The community of…
Love them or hate them, snakes play an important role in our environment, so the Johannesburg Wildlife Vet did everything they could to save a little Brown House Snake. …
One dog walker says he often walks about 25 dogs per day. Cape Town, South Africa (26 January 2021) – Knowledge Nyamutowera came to Cape Town from Zimbabwe almost three…
The Biodiversity and Development Institute is asking South Africans to become Citizen Scientists and to help with biodiversity mapping around the country. South Africa (25 January 2021) – The…
A hippo has been spotted roaming the northern suburbs of Johannesburg… and no, this isn’t a joke or a new wildlife doccie. It’s a real-life reminder that even in the…
Takunda Mundawarwo was over the moon when he got his university acceptance letter, but once he learned that as a Zimbabwean he didn’t qualify for financial support, he took things…
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