KZN records highest Rhino poaching losses in SA in 2023

During 2023, 499 rhinos were poached across South Africa, 406 were killed on state properties and 93 on privately owned parks/reserves/farms. This was an increase (of 51) in comparison to 448 rhinos poached in 2022. “The pressure again has been felt in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province with Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park facing the brunt of poaching cases […]

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CELEBRATING SCIENCE AND COLLABORATION ON SHARK AWARENESS DAY

As the world shines a spotlight on sharks, South Africa is celebrating the publication of a groundbreaking study that profiles the need for enhanced protection of sharks and rays in the country’s waters. The study, titled “A Systematic Conservation Plan Identifying Critical Areas for Improved Chondrichthyan Protection in South Africa,” aimed to identify key areas […]

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