African penguin populations face significant decline, threatening their survival. This Endangered Wildlife Trust study highlights their conservation’s economic and moral value, estimating contributions of up to R4.5 billion annually from tourism, education, and existence value.
South Africa’s Western Soutpansberg Nature Reserve, declared in January 2025, safeguards biodiversity, cultural heritage, and community development while contributing to global conservation targets.
South African businesses are recognizing biodiversity action as a critical imperative for resilience. Explore how the Biodiversity and Business Action Plan supports companies on their journey toward sustainable practices.
Grade 7 learners from Lydenburg Primary School joined the EWT to celebrate World Wetlands Day at South Africa’s 30th Ramsar site, De Berg Wetland, to learn about wetland ecosystems and their importance.
In February, two male Wild Dogs were relocated to Rietspruit Game Reserve to bond with females, with hopes of creating a new pack and supporting conservation efforts.