How private landowners are conserving South Africa’s wetlands
As we celebrate World Water Day, we are reminded of the critical role these ecosystems play in ensuring water security, ...
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Six unique wildlife encounters that are beyond SA’s Big Five
While the Big Five may steal the spotlight, these lesser-known species in SA offer equally thrilling wildlife experiences.
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South Africa's famous fynbos must be preserved—but burning invasive plants on site isn't the best strategy
In South Africa's Western Cape, a common feature of clearing efforts is the "stack burning" method. This is where invasive plants such as port jackson are chopped down, stacked on top of each ...
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Restoring African grassland habitats makes life more peaceful for humans and wildlife, scientists find
Across Kenya, grasslands underpin people’s lives — as well as those of animals like elephants, giraffes, and hyenas. But the climate crisis is drying out these habitats, forcing people and ...
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Climate change, industrialised farming methods threatens Africa’s grasslands and livelihoods
Climate change has harmed the productivity of grasslands in Africa, threatening the livelihoods of millions on the continent. In a new commentary in Nature, scientists from the Global Farm ...