The Galjoen’s ability to survive in challenging conditions mirrors the resilience of the South African people. It’s also a biological indicator, meaning its health and numbers tell us a great deal about the state of our coastal ecosystems.

The African wild dog is recognised for its striking, multicoloured coat and is one of Africa's most endangered carnivores. This intelligent and social species faces numerous challenges contributing to its decline. In South Africa, conservationists are making significant efforts to reintroduce these unique animals to their natural habitats. This initiative is crucial for enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem health, promising an exciting journey towards the rewilding of the Afr

. From the depths of the ocean to sprawling savannahs, nature offers a rich spectacle where each actor contributes to the intricate web of existence. In this blog post, we will explore the quirky roles of nine fascinating creatures and examine the true purpose of humanity

New rules have been introduced to oversee offshore ship-to-ship transfers of liquid cargo, such as chemicals, oil, petroleum products, and liquid natural gas, along with ship refueling. According to the environment department, these measures are designed to safeguard the critically endangered African penguin and other marine species.

Geckos often evoke strong opinions, with individuals either adoring them or disliking them. Geckos are remarkable due to their outstanding climbing skills, their capacity to shed and regenerate their tails, their distinctive vocalisations, and their adaptations for nighttime activity.

The mountain zebra resides in the mountainous regions of South Africa and Namibia. This species is recognised for its distinctive stripe patterns, which are markedly different from those of the plains zebra, featuring a more upright mane and a unique dewlap on its throat.

As insect populations decline, owls face challenges in finding enough food. Areas where pesticide use is heavy have reported a drop in owl populations by as much as 50%.

The implications of this situation extend far beyond the realm of wildlife and ecosystems; they pose significant repercussions for humanity as a whole, as emphasized by the WWF.

The forests most threatened include the Mau Forest Complex, one of the largest indigenous forest areas left in the country, and the Aberdar

Many individuals can likely recall a childhood when certain garden wildlife was abundant. However, if asked when they last encountered these

While the presence of wolves in Poland is relatively common, the colour of this particular wolf is unusual.

Every third Sunday in February, we come together to honour the largest beings on our planet: the whales.

Hippos were once a common sight in locations like Comoé National Park and the Bandama River, but their numbers have severely dwindled.

Hive’s group company, Hive Ecosystems, is working on a land restoration project in South Africa. The team has been restoring degraded parcel

Most people associate South Africa with the Big 5 game, but few know that Blue Crane is the bird that represents our culture and identity.

Butterflies are more than just beautiful insects; they are captivating symbols of transformation and intricacies of life. With their stunnin

World Wildlife Conservation Day on December 4 raises awareness about protecting endangered plants and animals.

New IdentiFlight AI system is set to save our endangered birds from death by wind turbines.

International Farm Animal Day is an opportunity to highlight farm animals' challenges and promote humane treatment practices.

Rewilding is a conservation approach that focuses on restoring and protecting natural ecosystems by allowing them to function without human