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Table Mountain National Park

Killing entire troops of Cape baboons is once again a very real threat despite 25 years of hard effort

Our Burning Planet

Killing entire troops of Cape baboons is once again a very real threat despite 25 years of hard effort

By Jenni Trethowan

Latest wildfire highlights complexity of managing fynbos in the Table Mountain National Park

Our Burning Planet

Latest wildfire highlights complexity of managing fynbos in the Table Mountain National Park

By Kristin Engel

Arson suspect arrested as firefighters continue to battle blazes in the south of Cape Town

South Africa

Arson suspect arrested as firefighters continue to battle blazes in the south of Cape Town

By Suné Payne

People warned to steer clear of Cape Town blaze, crews focus on protecting homes

South Africa

People warned to steer clear of Cape Town blaze, crews focus on protecting homes

By Suné Payne

Exotic Sambar deer on Table Mountain: Do the research first, shoot later

South Africa

Exotic Sambar deer on Table Mountain: Do the research first, shoot later

By Nicoli Nattrass

Table Mountain fire ‘largely contained’ as alleged arsonist arrested

South Africa

Table Mountain fire ‘largely contained’ as alleged arsonist arrested

By Ethan van Diemen

From Kruger to Golden Gate: essential safety tips for enjoying South Africa's wild wonders

South Africa

From Kruger to Golden Gate: essential safety tips for enjoying South Africa's wild wonders

By Abigail Baard, Nicola Amon and Tamsin Metelerkamp

Prince William brings Earthshot to Africa and launches global support for rangers

Africa

Prince William brings Earthshot to Africa and launches global support for rangers

By Julia Evans

Prince William meets Cyril Ramaphosa on climate-focused SA trip

South Africa

Prince William meets Cyril Ramaphosa on climate-focused SA trip

By Reuters

‘Missing link’ corridor added to Table Mountain National Park, but critics say it’s a ‘bargaining chip’ for development

Business Maverick

‘Missing link’ corridor added to Table Mountain National Park, but critics say it’s a ‘bargaining chip’ for development

By John Yeld

Taking a holistic view to create a new narrative around bark stripping in Newlands Forest

South Africa

Taking a holistic view to create a new narrative around bark stripping in Newlands Forest

By Lilitha Buti

In the heart of conservation: TMNP's all-women team leads the charge against environmental crimes

Our Burning Planet

In the heart of conservation: TMNP's all-women team leads the charge against environmental crimes

By Kristin Engel