In celebration of Nature Photography Day on 15 June 2025, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) invites all garden lovers, nature enthusiasts, and photography fans to take part in a special campaign, to capture
Sharon James, a passionate traveller and entrepreneur, is redefining the way we protect our luggage while exploring the world. As the founder of Case Closed Covers and Travel Caddy, she has combined her love for
Optimism for reversal of negative impacts if action is taken now Scientists from every single inhabited continent agree ocean biodiversity is under threat but there is still reason for optimism if we act now to
On Friday, 16 May, as the world commemorates Endangered Species Day, South Africa takes pride in being home to some of the most remarkable plant and animal species on Earth, many of which are found
This year, Marine Dynamics proudly celebrates 25 years of excellence. For the past 25 years, Marine Dynamics has led the way in marine ecotourism, offering world-class experiences that connect visitors with the ocean’s most iconic
Located within the vast 1,300-hectare Renishaw Coastal Precinct on the KZN South Coast, the mature lifestyle estate of Renishaw Hills has been developed with a strong focus on conservation. This sustainable approach has drastically enhanced
Power lines and wind farms continue to devastate South Africa’s critically endangered vulture populations as expanding human development increasingly encroaches on vital habitat, forcing these beautiful and misunderstood birds into deadly conflict with infrastructure. Recent
Over the past few years, we’ve been riveted by the fin-tastic adventures and discoveries of the fearless team of ocean experts and shark conservationists led by Marine Biologist, Dr Sara Andreotti. We have proudly supported
For a weekend with a difference, where you can make a difference – you can join De Hoop Collection, Morukuru Family Beach Lodge and CapeNature at De Hoop Nature Reserve for a Beach Clean-Up weekend
While many cite South Africa’s Big 5 as iconic wildlife, few realize that the country is home to the world’s largest rays: manta rays. These intelligent species, which filter feeder zooplankton, play a crucial role
JOHANNESBURG, December 11, 2024 – The festive season can be surprisingly heavy on waste, but you could make a difference this December by getting into the recycling spirit. According to a recent survey by the Paper
South Africa’s Great African Seaforest, which stretches north for more than 1,000 km into Namibia, is a wonderland of abundance and rich biodiversity. It is home to many creatures found nowhere else in the world.
Although 70% of the 2 371 000 tons of plastic waste generated in South Africa each year is collected, only 14% of it (including imported waste) is recycled. This research from the International Union for Conservation of
A Family Adventure with a Purpose: Discover African Penguins at SANCCOB and Support Their Future As parents, we are always searching for meaningful experiences that bring joy and education to our children. One such experience
What started out as a desire to learn more of the impact of recreational fishing along the southern Cape coastline, has, for the Strandloper Project, grown into an extensive series of coastal expeditions surveying the
Woolworths is excited to announce the launch of a new Denim Drop-Off programme, inviting customers to give their preloved denims a new lease on life. As part of Woolworths’ ongoing commitment to sustainability, the initiative
As we mark World Rhino Day on 22 September, South Africa’s rhinos remain under threat, with 229 poached in the first six months of 2024. This is a slight drop from 231 during the same
SANCCOB is home to injured and abandoned African Penguins and other seabirds. Their specialist chick-rearing unit saves African penguin eggs and chicks to release back into the wild. The staff have planned fun educational activities,
As the property market evolves, women are making significant strides in homeownership. Insights by Lightstone, a provider of comprehensive data, analytics and systems on property, automotive and business assets, highlights that women now account for
Humans can learn a lot from penguins. Not only are these remarkable birds incredibly resilient, but they also endure some of the harshest climates on the planet. What’s most inspiring, however, is how they care
