In the rich waters of South Africa's coasts, 6 key breeding colonies of the African penguin are now no-go zones for ...

The department of forestry, fisheries and environment has confirmed the presence of the high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus on South Africa’s sub-Antarctic territory of Marion Island.

Enter the effects of climate change, which often compound pre-existing human causes of species declines ... BirdLife South Africa and the South African National Foundation for the Conservation of ...

The deaths of adult seabirds are of great concern as most species only start to breed at 3 to 10 years of age, and most ...

Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us ...

With legs built for the runway and a gaze that commands respect, this striking figure moves through the wild like it owns ...

One of the most significant aspects of the agreement is the formal closure of specific islands to commercial fishing, with ...

The report, conducted by BirdLife South Africa across 33 of the 35 wind farms nationwide over eight years ending in 2023, found 2,444 dead birds from over 200 species. Of these dead birds, ten per ...

Finally, in the Eastern Cape, a 20km closure will surround Bird Island (where very little ... survival in the wild and bringing this species back from the brink of extinction." Dr Alistair McInnes, ...

Bird flu cases are rising rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. A new study traces how the disease spread over the last ...

South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia ...

The South African Braai Index shows that costs are rising for the country’s favourite pastime—and things might get worse for ...