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Cape Town wildlife trafficker bust with snakes, birds, spiders thanks to international teamwork

South Africa

Cape Town wildlife trafficker bust with snakes, birds, spiders thanks to international teamwork

By Don Pinnock

Revealed: Inside Antarctica’s brutal, lingering noise war on marine life (Part One)

South Africa

Revealed: Inside Antarctica’s brutal, lingering noise war on marine life (Part One)

By Tiara Walters

Serial rhino-poaching Van Deventer brothers finally jailed – but ‘lenient’ sentence slammed as ‘shocking’

South Africa

Serial rhino-poaching Van Deventer brothers finally jailed – but ‘lenient’ sentence slammed as ‘shocking’

By Simon Bloch