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The sea that disappears twice a day

22 October 2026

Great Southern Bioblitz 2026: How you can help map South Africa’s biodiversity with your smartphone

21 September 2026

Karkloof: The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands escape built around forests, farms and fresh air

16 September 2026

Uganda launches 10-year partnership to protect Ishasha and its famous tree-climbing lions

10 September 2026

Why small-scale fishers want to save the African penguins at Stony Point

24 August 2026

South Africa’s 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

5 August 2026

Zimbabwe gives wildlife rangers greater powers under new law to combat poaching

4 August 2026

World Ranger Day: The heroic conservation dogs helping protect South Africa’s wildlife

31 July 2026

Beyond Kirstenbosch: South Africa’s botanical gardens worth planning a trip around

20 July 2026

Looking for a wholesome winter outing? Help prune thousands of roses in Durbanville

14 July 2026

World Microbiome Day: The invisible ecosystem you share with your pet

26 June 2026

Saving Perlemoen: Inside the fight to protect the Western Cape’s most valuable shellfish

17 June 2026

World Oceans Day: The hidden life beneath South Africa’s waves

8 June 2026

WWF champions inclusive conservation to safeguard South Africa’s marine future

8 June 2026

Biodiversity: The web of life behind Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations

5 June 2026

Nedbank and Mercedes-Benz fellowship back Africa’s young green entrepreneurs

3 June 2026

Vanishing scavengers: The race to save Southern Africa’s vultures

26 May 2026

Claims of decay at Kirstenbosch Garden spark controversy, SANBI responds

25 May 2026

International Bee Day: The tiny pollinators holding ecosystems together

20 May 2026

Where ecology meets artistry at Greenpop’s first-ever gala at Boschendal

19 May 2026

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Environment

Great Southern Bioblitz 2026: How you can help map South Africa’s biodiversity with your smartphone

Karkloof: The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands escape built around forests, farms and fresh air

Uganda launches 10-year partnership to protect Ishasha and its famous tree-climbing lions

Why small-scale fishers want to save the African penguins at Stony Point

South Africa’s 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Zimbabwe gives wildlife rangers greater powers under new law to combat poaching

World Ranger Day: The heroic conservation dogs helping protect South Africa’s wildlife

Beyond Kirstenbosch: South Africa’s botanical gardens worth planning a trip around

Looking for a wholesome winter outing? Help prune thousands of roses in Durbanville

World Microbiome Day: The invisible ecosystem you share with your pet

Saving Perlemoen: Inside the fight to protect the Western Cape’s most valuable shellfish

World Oceans Day: The hidden life beneath South Africa’s waves

WWF champions inclusive conservation to safeguard South Africa’s marine future

Biodiversity: The web of life behind Southern Africa’s most iconic destinations

Nedbank and Mercedes-Benz fellowship back Africa’s young green entrepreneurs

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