Nature

A Bountiful Oasis Amidst Concrete: Cape Town’s Hippo Haven

Experience the wonder of a family of Common Hippopotamus living in the heart of Cape Town's False Bay Nature Reserve.…

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**South African Communities Bolstered by Sustainable Forest Management Initiatives**

South Africa has made significant progress in sustainable forest management since the 1996 White Paper on Sustainable Forest Management. The…

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South Africa’s Leap Forward in Environmental Stewardship: The Inception of Community Forestry Agreements

South Africa has launched 19 Community Forestry Agreements (CFAs), marking a significant stride towards community empowerment and sustainable forestry practices.…

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The Silent Battle: Climate’s Influence on South Africa’s Displaced Population

South Africa's unpredictable climate silently adds to the struggle of the homeless population, making their already challenging lives even more…

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Earth Day: A Celebration of Environmental Knowledge and Progress

The Recreation and Parks Department of Cape Town celebrated Earth Day with a community event that included educational activities like…

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The Impending Threat to Cape Town’s Bloubergstrand

Cape Town's Bloubergstrand, a beloved tourist destination, is facing a grave threat due to rising sea levels from climate change.…

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A Tragedy in the Sanctuary: The unexpected threat to endangered African Penguins

In the tranquil De Hoop Nature Reserve, conservationists Christina Hagen and Katta Ludynia discovered the lifeless bodies of 11 African…

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The Looming Threat: Alphen’s Fight Against the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Beetle

The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer beetle is an invasive species threatening Cape Town's urban forest, and traditional pesticides are ineffective…

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A Palette of Wonders: Deciphering the Phenomenon of Albino Wildlife in Africa

Albino wildlife in Africa, a result of genetic anomalies like leucism or albinism, are a display of the remarkable genetic…

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**Cape Town’s Rich Biodiversity in Focus for the 2024 City Nature Challenge**

Cape Town is participating in the 2024 City Nature Challenge, inviting residents and tourists to showcase its rich biodiversity to…

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