Setback for cheetah project as key South African expert dies in Doha
Police sources said he fell and “stopped moving after hitting his head on the floor” in the hallway of his apartment building ...
Massive, long-lived trees discovered in the Tanzanian rainforest are a new species
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National ...
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South Africa Moves to Save African Penguins from Extinction
In a landmark move expected to save the endangered African penguin, South Africa’s High Court has ordered no-fishing zones ...
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Conservationists, fishing industry find balance on protecting African penguins
Conservation NGOs and commercial sardine and anchovy fisheries in South Africa have reached an out-of-court settlement ...
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Bleak future for Karoo succulents as desert expands in South Africa
Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...
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SA’s penguins are worth billions, experts say
Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us dearly.
Elderly penguins are retiring in style on their own island at this Boston aquarium
The New England Aquarium in Boston has opened a new private island for their elderly African penguins, where they can eat and ...
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Conservationists Shocked by Death of Top SA Cheetah Scientist
Renowned South African cheetah conservationist and National Geographic Explorer Vincent van der Merwe took his own life in ...
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SA Secures Court Order to Protect Endangered African Penguins While Balancing Fishing Industry Interests
Dr. Dion George, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, hailed the agreement as a landmark achievement in ...
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South Africa’s penguins are worth billions, experts say
Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us ...
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Seeds Discovered In Natural “Time Capsules” In South Africa Can Still Grow After 130 Years
It's hoped these naturally occurring seed banks could be used to restore one of the country's most iconic plant ecosystems.
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High Court Victory for the Critically Endangered African Penguin
Settlement secures biologically meaningful foraging areas for African Penguins for next decade to help bring the species back from the brink of extinction.BirdLife South Africa and SANCCOB today ...