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Enjoy some awesome springtime bird sightings along the mid-South Coast

Enjoy some awesome springtime bird sightings along the mid-South Coast

The warmer weather on the mid-South Coast is encouraging more outdoor excursions, and for those birdwatchers looking to travel, then the Rocky Bay area...
Too late to prevent climate change - Experts share what we can do instead

Too late to prevent climate change – Experts share what we...

(Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 11 November 2022) – The climate crisis is here – and its impacts, from wildfires to floods and heatwaves, are...
Shortfin devil rays

Unique Devil Ray Conservation Dive launched on the KZN South Coast!

While researching the Endangered shortfin devil rays at Aliwal Shoal off the KZN South Coast in 2020, Michelle Carpenter discovered that this Marine Protected...

Why keep Africa’s dryland forests alive?

Small holder farmers...
What if the dinos had not gone extinct?

What if the dinos had not gone extinct?

Imagine the asteroid had missed, and dinosaurs survived. Picture highly evolved raptors planting their flag on the moon. Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid hit...
How reporters uncovered a massive illegal shark finning operation

How reporters uncovered a massive illegal shark finning operation

Podcast host Mike G. speaks with Mongabay reporters who conducted recent investigations revealing a major and illegal shark finning operation by one of China’s...

Jakarta cancels permits for controversial bay reclamation project

The Jakarta administration...
Indonesia’s mangrove revival hindered by conflicting policies

Indonesia’s mangrove revival hindered by conflicting policies

Indonesia’s president showcased a new conservation area to G20 leaders as an example of the country’s efforts to combat climate change.The country aims to...