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Rockhopper penguin chick joins
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Rockhopper penguin chick joins the Beakham family [photos]

LOOK: Rare albino honey badger
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LOOK: Rare albino honey badger spotted in the Western Cape

Pets and fireworks: Loud firec
Lifestyle

Pets and fireworks: Loud firecracker leaves dog impaled on a fence

Rockhopper penguin chick joins
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Rockhopper penguin chick joins the Beakham family [photos]

LOOK: Rare albino honey badger
Environment

LOOK: Rare albino honey badger spotted in the Western Cape

Pets and fireworks: Loud firec
Lifestyle

Pets and fireworks: Loud firecracker leaves dog impaled on a fence

This is when you can legally s
Lifestyle

This is when you can legally set off fireworks in eThekwini

By Erene Roux04-11-2021 11:45

Those who violate the eThekwini Municipality’s by-laws regarding fireworks could be liable for a fine of R2 500.

This hyena pup’s adorable ‘smi
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This hyena pup’s adorable ‘smile’ is melting hearts in Kruger [photo]

By Erene Roux26-10-2021 12:47

‘Look at that face!’ After licking water droplets off a car, a hyena was caught ‘smiling’ in the Kruger National Park.

That’s ruff! South Africa is h
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That’s ruff! South Africa is home to the ‘world’s naughtiest dogs’

By Erene Roux25-10-2021 12:33

A new study uncovered where the naughtiest and best-behaved dogs can be found by analysing hashtags on Instagram.

Meet the young boy who encoura
Lifestyle

Meet the young boy who encourages pets to get sterilised in Philippi

By Erene Roux05-10-2021 11:04

A South African Youth Ambassador encourages owners of dogs and cats from the Philippi community to sterilise their pets.

Watch: Pride of lions mesmeris
Environment

Watch: Pride of lions mesmerised by ‘feisty’ crab [video]

By Erene Roux06-07-2021 13:43

The Kambula pride of lions in the MalaMala Game Reserve in South Africa was mesmerised when a crab tried to make its way into its burrow.

Meet the penguins of Boulders
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Meet the penguins of Boulders Beach in new Netflix series, ‘Penguin Town’

By Erene Roux19-06-2021 12:50

‘Penguin Town’ is not a live-action version of the penguins of ‘Madagascar’, but rather a look at the real lives of African penguins living on Boulders Beach.

You can now adopt a rescued tu
Environment

You can now adopt a rescued turtle hatchling at the Two Oceans Aquarium

By Erene Roux22-04-2021 13:59

The 2021 hatchling stranding season has begun, which means that the Two Oceans Aquarium’s first ‘little patients’ are up for sponsorship.

Whiskey: South Africans cannot
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Whiskey: South Africans cannot get enough of the dog clinging to its owner

By Erene Roux20-04-2021 12:53

Hundreds of South Africans made donations for Whiskey, the ‘clinging dog’ whose photo went viral earlier in April.

SPCA rescues badly injured dog
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SPCA rescues badly injured dog and calls on the public to help

By Erene Roux18-01-2021 13:15

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA recently rescued a badly injured dog and called on the public to help as Bali is making her way to recovery.

dwarf chameleon
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Teen’s cartoons put endangered dwarf chameleon in the spotlight

By Liz Clarke04-01-2021 15:01

While tiny creatures are fighting for survival in a hostile world, there are heroes trying to save them.

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