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Species

The magic of numbers — it’s the human imagination and curiosity behind them that truly count

Maverick News

The magic of numbers — it’s the human imagination and curiosity behind them that truly count

By Don Pinnock

Deadly disease wreaks havoc in endangered Cape cormorant population

South Africa

Deadly disease wreaks havoc in endangered Cape cormorant population

By Tembile Sgqolana

South Africa’s global biodiversity ranks as nothing too special

South Africa

South Africa’s global biodiversity ranks as nothing too special

By Don Pinnock

New whale spotted in Seine river one month after the death of an orca

Newsdeck

New whale spotted in Seine river one month after the death of an orca

By Reuters

Unregulated tourist interaction with African penguins in Simon’s Town a concern for researchers

South Africa

Unregulated tourist interaction with African penguins in Simon’s Town a concern for researchers

By Victoria O’Regan

Activists petition to stop Shell’s planned seismic survey in seas off Eastern Cape

South Africa

Activists petition to stop Shell’s planned seismic survey in seas off Eastern Cape

By Tembile Sgqolana

Gold Fields finds it easier to move aloes in SA than chinchillas in Chile

Business Maverick

Gold Fields finds it easier to move aloes in SA than chinchillas in Chile

By Ed Stoddard

China’s mixed messages on wildlife trade since Covid-19

World

China’s mixed messages on wildlife trade since Covid-19

By Richard Chelin and Mohamed Daghar for ISS TODAY

Scientists stumble on new crab species in Eastern Cape forest

South Africa

Scientists stumble on new crab species in Eastern Cape forest

By Bloomberg

By Unknown Author

Rhino Poaching: Incidents decrease but officials’ involvement hampers progress

South Africa

Rhino Poaching: Incidents decrease but officials’ involvement hampers progress

By Orateng Lepodise

Newsdeck

S. Africa's first online rhino horn auction set to open

By AFP