Ocean Watch
South Africa has proclaimed 20 new marine protected areas, mirroring worldwide efforts to conserve more marine areas. But a lack
Bycatch threat to apex predators
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THE rural South African school that won an international award for its wise water use is again making waves and
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Bycatch threat to apex predators
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South Africa has proclaimed 20 new marine protected areas, mirroring worldwide efforts to conserve more marine areas. But a lack
Bycatch threat to apex predators
March 19, 2021Conservation Watch
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Swimming against the tide of sewage: Standerton sanfus stir up action
An intrepid band of activist-athletes are drawing attention to a pressing pollution problem, with their latest target the Vaal River that
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Heads up for rookie environmental writers
Keen to write a few environmental wrongs? Do you have a conservation story that needs to be told, but are
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Hiya ladies, I am in a wooing mood!
. . . Spider love can be so strange
When it comes to wooing aggressive females, spiders can really spin the charm… just ask David Attenborough and Jurgen Otto.
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Trial may shed light on Wild Coast violence
A much-delayed case, back before the courts, brings to light community conflict over mineral sands mining plans. Fred Kockott reports.
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The story behind the murder of anti-mining activist, Fikile Ntshangase
Fikile Ntshangase will be buried tomorrow. Roving Reporters looks into the background to her murder last Thursday evening. Mine boss
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Fikile Ntshangase opposed a mine extension. Now she has been murdered
Violence on border of iMfolozi-Hluhluwe Game Park linked to fears of mass retrenchments Fikile Ntshangase, a vocal opponent of plans
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The Sars-Cov-2 virus has been detected in a number of wastewater treatment plants in KwaZulu-Natal. Fatima Khan reports on how
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Big gatherings could trigger third wave – expert warns
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