On the trail of the elusive pangolin at a South African safari reserve
On a private game reserve in south africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, an unlikely creature is making a tentative comeback— and ...
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These are the go-to spots for sunset views in Joburg
Looking for the perfect sunset to kick off your weekend? Here are the top spots to watch the sun go down on Johannesburg.
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See How the Pandas (And Other Animals) Enjoyed a Chilly Snow Day
Several inches of snowfall kept the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute closed to visitors this week. But the animals and their caretakers still had a good time!
The Voice of South Africa’s First Post-Apartheid Generation
Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My ...
South Africa’s rare succulent plants are threatened by illegal trade – how to stop it
The popular Conophytum, Lithops and Tylecodon are part of the group of rare and aesthetically unique succulents which are now ...
11 animals who stole hearts — and headlines — in 2024
From a huge baby penguin to a pet octopus who laid 50 eggs and a whale that might have been a Russian spy, here is a look at some of the most famous animals of 2024.
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Trapped loons rescued from icy New Hampshire lakes
Biologists rescued two iced-in loons from Horace Lake in Weare and Franklin Pierce Lake in Antrim recently. Loons need up to a quarter of a mile runway of open water on a calm day to take off. The ...
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LA Zoo hatches first-ever perentie lizards, one of largest lizard species in the world
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said Thursday. Perentie lizards, or Varanus giganteus ...
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Binga the gorilla undergoes life-saving dental surgery at Pretoria Zoo
Binga, a 23-year-old silverback gorilla weighing 180 kg, recently underwent a unique dental surgery at the National Zoological Garden ... is one of South Africa’s leading news and information ...
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Britain’s ‘worst zoo’ where keeper was mauled to death and animals went missing set to close
A zoo branded the “worst in the UK” is set to close following years of allegations of animal welfare failings and dangerous workplace conditions. South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria will shut ...
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Animal welfare group says bacterial infection killed Sonia the elephant in Pakistan
who was transferred from Karachi Zoological Garden last month to be with her family. Madhubala was separated from sisters Sonia and Malika about 15 years ago. Four Paws, which made the post-mortem ...
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South Africa vs Pakistan, 1st ODI Live Score
Right then, an ODI series win in Australia and already a 1-0 series lead in South Africa. Pakistan are on a bit of a roll and next up, they will travel to Cape Town for the 2nd ODI. South Africa ...