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Conservation
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Cape Town Panics Over NEW Water Restrictions And Costs
18 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 4 Comments
In an announcement earlier this morning the City of Cape Town ‘hit the panic button’, announcing new water restrictions and costs that you really need to hear for yourself.
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Durban’s Beaches Are An Absolute Mess Right Now [Video]
21 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Following the massive storm that hit Durban last month, the beaches in the area have taken a turn for the worse. Perhaps most worryingly, the mess is headed our way.
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Seven Myths About The Cape’s Water Crisis That Need To Be Bust
08 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
From who’s to blame to in which sector is the most water is being used, here are seven myths busted to alter your perception on the Cape’s drought.
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Shocking Shark-Dragging Case Shakes Florida’s Boating Community [Video]
07 Nov 2017 by Reinhardt / 1 Comment
After a series of shocking videos surfaced, each featuring familiar culprits torturing sharks, a host of Florida locals have taken to naming and shaming. Take a look at what they did.
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You Might Cry When You See These New Photos Of Human Waste Choking The Ocean
27 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After the hurricanes that ravaged islands across the Caribbean, a blanket of rubbish was left floating in the sea. The images are downright depressing.
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Heartbreaking Picture That Won SA Man 2017’s ‘Wildlife Photographer Of The Year’ Award
23 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Brent Stirton can be pretty pleased, his photo picked out of more than 50 000 entries from 92 countries for a prestigious award. If only it wasn’t so sad.
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Here’s The Trailer For Nat Geo’s Touching Doccie About Jane Goodall [Video]
12 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Back in the 60s Jane Goodall began studying chimpanzees in the wild. Now, more than 50 years later, unseen footage has been mashed up into this tell-all documentary.
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First Time They’ve Ever Filmed These Rare White Giraffes [Video]
15 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After being tipped off by locals, an NGO went out to find a pair of rare white giraffes and what they found was magical.
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Tinder Has Bad News For Those Who Love Posing With Big Cats
08 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Rocking a picture looking all hardcore next to a sizeable feline for your Tinder profile? Keep it up and those matches might be drying up soon.
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Former Hout Bay Businessman Hit With R483 Million Fine For Catching Rock Lobsters
21 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that the West Coast Rock Lobster population has taken a beating over the past three decades, and this chap is largely to blame. Time to pay up.
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They’re Making A Pokemon Go Game With Real Animals
20 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A new app, based on the real-life movements of animals around the world, plans to change the way funds are raised for animal conservation.
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The United Nations Just Awarded Cape Town A Massive Honour
04 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ll take our awards and honours where we can get them, and this time around it’s the United Nations who are noticing what this city has to offer.
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South African Trophy Hunter “Pioneer” Squashed Dead By Elephant
22 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
I guess the world has a funny way of levelling out over time, with big game hunter Theunis Botha meeting his demise at the hands of a charging elephant.
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If You’re Wondering Whether Cape Town’s Water Is Safe to Drink, Read This
22 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There have been many mixed messages doing the rounds about the safety of the city’s drinking water, so let’s clarify a few things bright and early on a Monday.
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By 2020, The World Will Have Lost Two-Thirds Of Its Wildlife
28 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
If it hasn’t hit you yet, the way we live is having seriously detrimental effects on the world as we know it – and it’s only getting worse.
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Incredible Drone Footage Filmed Across Africa Shows Just How Lucky We Are [Video]
19 Oct 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Sometimes it’s easy to forget just how lucky we are to call this continent home, which is when a video like this comes in handy. Africa at its finest.
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If You’re Looking To Save Money (And Do Some Good) Around The House Start Here
26 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You don’t have to build a new house to go green, you can just add a new lightbulb here and a solar panel there – just ask these guys.
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This Canned Lion Hunting Doccie Shot In SA Will Make Your Blood Boil [Trailer]
05 Sep 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s a pretty important few weeks for the future of canned lion hunting in this country, which is why you need to front up and watch this trailer.
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New Study Shows Shocking Number Of Great White Sharks Off SA’s Coastline
20 Jul 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Most of us who take a plunge now and again don’t want to come face to face with the ocean’s apex predator. Turns out we might get our wish.
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Black Rhino Charges Car – Hectic Footage
29 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rhinos are generally known to be a temperamental bunch, but even by those standards this animal was having something of an off day.
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The Cost Of Shooting The Big Five On A Hunting Trip To Africa
20 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
How much money does one need in the bank to pocket the Big Five hunting trophy? There’s that, and then what happens to the money paid.
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Local Restaurant Owner In Huge Trouble, Caught With More Than 850 Illegal Crayfish
14 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Local authorities are cutting down on illegal crayfish trading, and this has landed one restaurateur in seriously hot water. Even a bribe didn’t work.
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A Depressing Update On Cape Town’s Massive Sewerage Problem
10 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Cape Town is beautiful, there’s no doubt about it – but our seas are still getting the brunt of our ugly side in the form of raw sewerage.
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Kruger Park Road Rage – How Mobile Apps Are Ruining The Vibe
09 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s an animal tracking app that shows tourists where the latest sightings are, but Kruger Park officials aren’t too happy about it.
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This Video About Illegal Crayfish Poaching In Cape Town Will Make You Think
06 Jun 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Most of us love to snack on the odd crayfish, but for some their livelihood depends entirely on their ability to catch them. Not that authorities are making it easy.
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Here’s A New One – Ever Heard Of An Underwater Protest?
03 Jun 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Protests of various sorts have dominated much of our local news these past few years, but I don’t remember seeing a collective effort 10m under the sea.
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Cara Delevingne Strips Naked To Protest Trophy Hunting [Images]
02 Jun 2016 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Model and eyebrow owner extraordinaire Cara has made a splash with her latest shoot, stripping down for a cause she cares deeply about.
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Finally Our Navy Are Doing Something About Those Illegal Chinese Fishing Vessels
24 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Illegal fishing vessels are being hunted by the South African Navy, but will it be enough to get the boats to leave our shores? Doubtful.
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EXCLUSIVE: Dodgy Transkei Fishing Boats Might Just Be South African [Images]
13 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
People are angry over the suspect fishing activities happening along our coast, and this exclusive information just might catch you off guard.
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There’s Something Really Fishy Going On Off The Transkei Coast And People Want Answers
11 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 10 Comments
South Africa’s natural resources are being plundered by foreigners, and some are suggesting this is another example of that.
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