Environment
Environment
Environment
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Western Cape battles intense wildfire wave as crews contain multiple blazes
The Western Cape has experienced widespread and sustained wildfire activity across several districts between 18 and 28 November.
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Save a Fishie expands national Coast 2 Coast campaign
Cape Town-based environmental group Save a Fishie has announced the expansion of its flagship Coast 2 Coast campaign for 2026.
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‘Take a Hike’ mountain clean-up postponed, no need to re-register
Take a Hike Day is rescheduled to November 17 due to bad weather, emphasizing safety and environmental cleanup on Table Mountain.
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Zoë Prinsloo earns top honour at Eco-Logic Awards
After spending years cleaning up beaches, young environmentalist Zoë Prinsloo of Save A Fishie finally saw her efforts recognised — earning the bronze award in the Eco-Angel category at this…
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Sanccob tightens biosecurity as bird flu threatens seabirds
Sanccob has heightened biosecurity measures after an African Penguin tested positive for HPAI, amid rising cases among seabirds in the Western Cape. The public is urged not to handle affected…
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Groundbreaking giraffe research programme launched at Free State game reserve
A groudbreaking new giraffe research centre was lanuched on a game farm near Brandfort.
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Free entry at City nature reserves for Great Southern BioBlitz
The City of Cape Town is offering free entry to its nature reserves from Friday 24 to Monday 27 October as part of the Great Southern BioBlitz.
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Innovative floating dredger makes waves in Cape Town’s historic environmental restoration
Cape Town is making environmental history with the deployment of an innovative floating suction dredger at Zeekoevlei, marking the city’s first vlei dredging operation in 42 years. The specialised machinery,…
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Film oor vetplantsmokkel beste kort dokumentêr; wen 3 pryse op Silwerskermfees
Vet vannie land, ‘n kort dokumentêre film wat handel oor die smokkelbedryf van endemiese vetplante wat veral in die Noord-Kaap voorkom, het verlede week drie eerbewyse tydens kykNET se Silwerskermfees…
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SmallTalX: Soil microbe guru tells all at Franschhoek Theatre
Prof Karin Jacobs, a microbiologist from Stellenbosch University, will present a public lecture on soil microbes at the Franschhoek Theatre on Wednesday 27 August.
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