Fun Ways to Support SA’s VIP Seabirds: The African Penguin 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024 111 0

Today marks a special day for South Africa’s VIP seabirds, the African Penguin! A time where penguin pals from all over the country unite to raise awareness for the species…

African Researchers on Mission to Protect Wildlife and Ecosystems

by Matthew Hattingh@RovingReportersOctober 9, 2024October 7, 2024 82 0

Three top African researchers on a mission to protect wildlife and ecosystems are in the running to win the prestigious USD 150,000 (R2,6 million) Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer research grant at…

White River Community Tackles R40 Spring Clean-Up!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 9, 2024October 8, 2024 286 0

The Power of 8000 White River Community Action Group led a massive spring clean-up in their town, uniting everyone from mielie selling vendors to students to help spruce up the…

St Francis Animal Rescue Overwhelms Sea Vista Community With a Whole Lot of Kindness

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 8, 2024October 7, 2024 145 0

The St Francis Animal Rescue has had an extraordinary month, dedicated to providing care and compassion to the vulnerable animals of the Sea Vista township.   St Francis Bay, South…

Into The Wilds: From a Forgotten Space to Top Joburg Park

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024 8,160 0

Once a park people were cautioned about visiting, today The Wilds enjoys a gorgeous reputation; blossoming with community spirit, creativity and hope for Johannesburg. But how did this massive change…

Lions “Simba and Mir” Celebrate 2 Years at Warriors of Wildlife Following Ukraine War Rescue!

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024 1,396 0

Two years ago, Simba and Mir got a second chance at freedom and a rewarding life after being rescued from the devastating conflicts in Ukraine. They have since found refuge…

Give a Feral Cat a Second Chance: TEARS Animal Rescue Needs Loving Foster Parents

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024 138 0

TEARS Animal Rescue is seeking experienced foster parents to provide these untamed creatures with the love and care they so desperately need.   Cape Town, South Africa (07 October 2024)…

Gauteng Robotics Team to Compete at World Robot Olympiad! 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 6, 2024October 4, 2024 902 0

After creating a unique robot dubbed the Green Guardian, which is a solider in the face of climate change, a team from Gauteng will compete at the World Robot Olympiad…

Johannesburg Zoo Debunks Food Shortage Rumours: Animals Are Well-Fed and Thriving

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 6, 2024October 6, 2024 1,069 0

Social media rumours can quickly cause alarm, but not all of them hold up. A recent post claimed Johannesburg Zoo was running out of food for its animals, creating unnecessary…

Viral Photo of Baby Rhino Airlifted to Safety Sparks Global Hope

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 6, 2024 1,699 0

A heartwarming photo of a baby rhino being flown to safety in a helicopter has gone viral, capturing the world’s attention and offering a powerful reminder of the tireless efforts…