Sunday, September 13, 2026

Tag: South Africa

Adult and newborn whales found dead off South Africa’s coast

An adult southern right whale and a newborn calf have been found dead near Dyer Island, off South Africa's coast.

Over 60,000 African penguins die after sardines disappear

More than 60,000 African penguins have died from starvation on the coast of South Africa. There is not enough sardines.

Lion rescued from theme park now safe in sanctuary South Africa

Mannie, a six-year-old African lion rescued from a theme park in the Netherlands, now lives safely in a sanctuary in South Africa.

420 rhinos killed in South Africa in 2024

In 2024, 420 rhinos were killed in South Africa, according to Minister Dion George from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment. This is a...

African penguin status changed to critically endangered

The African penguin has been uplisted to "critically endangered" on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List.

Newborn lambs at feedlot South Africa ahead of live animal export, serious animal welfare concerns

The NSPCA discovered two newborn lambs during an inspection of a feedlot in South Africa ahead of live animal export.