VICTORY FOR CONSERVATIONISTS Department of environment reduces lion bone export quota to zero 5 min 1 By Don Pinnock
HOPE FOR THE OCEANS Landmark High Seas Treaty ratified, opening a new era for ocean governance 6 min 2 By Don Pinnock
UPDATE La Niña prospects grow, heralding wet weather along with increased risk of flooding 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD VS FUEL Mpumalanga Highveld battle looms as farmers resist gas drilling plans 6 min 1 By Tony Carnie
CONSERVATION OP-ED Urgent need to rethink elephant management strategies and move from culling to coexistence 7 min 2 By Adam Cruise
ETHICS OP-ED Killing is not mitigation for baboon management on the Cape Peninsula 8 min 7 By Elisa Galgut
IMPACT BLUNDERS Chinese metal smelter studies underestimate Limpopo air pollution effects by up to 87.5% 4 min 3 By Tony Carnie
‘HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT’ FIND ‘Extinct’ 3m largetooth sawfish washes up on Eastern Cape coast 6 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
GAME RESERVE DEADLOCK North West Parks shows Parliament the finger over MPs’ concern for Madikwe elephants 6 min 0 By Don Pinnock
Our Burning Planet Ramokgopa to fast-track new Necsa board, executives face misconduct allegations 5 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
FEED PEOPLE, NOT LANDFILL OP-ED Food loss and waste — the critical lever missing from South Africa’s climate strategy 3 min 0 By Ravi Pillay
SEISMIC SURVEYS Wild Coast fishing communities take battle against Shell to ConCourt 10 min 3 By Julia Evans
VEIL OF SECRECY OP-ED MPs’ pension fund must come clean about investments in fossil fuel companies 4 min 2 By David Le Page and Luthando Vilakazi
ANIMAL WELFARE National Council of SPCAs demands urgent reforms to protect racehorses 5 min 0 By Don Pinnock
EXODUS OF VETS Veterinarians sound alarm as council governance crisis threatens animal welfare and public health 5 min 3 By Don Pinnock
BATTLE FOR THE OCEAN ‘Our last hope’ — only judge can save this ‘healing place’ from Shell, says Port St Johns fisher (Part 2) 7 min 0 By Barry Christianson