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The sea that disappears twice a day

22 October 2026

Robben Island declared Marine Protected Area

4 April 2019

Robben Island will become a Marine Protected Area according to the Department of Environmental Affairs,...

What to do if you encounter a stranded turtle hatchling

3 April 2019

Joburg’s first plastic-free grocer opens

2 April 2019

Two Kruger rangers attacked by elephant

2 April 2019

102 sea turtles found with plastic in stomachs

2 April 2019

Banana leaves: an a-peeling plastic alternative

1 April 2019

Madagascar’s ribbeting discovery

1 April 2019

Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens bans balloons

26 March 2019

Over 1,000 falcons rescued after KZN hailstorm

13 March 2019

Help Google save the planet and win over R1-million

22 February 2019

Suspected poachers arrested at Kruger, plus SANParks staff member

18 February 2019

SA celebrates decrease in rhino poaching in last year

14 February 2019

Flamingo chicks thriving at almost dry dam

12 February 2019

Nat Geo calls eco-warriors to think outside the (plastic) box

11 February 2019

Understanding green tourism, ecotourism and sustainable tourism

5 February 2019

Seismic testing a worry for West Coast marine life

4 February 2019

EU provisionally bans single-use plastic

28 January 2019

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The sea that disappears twice a day

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