ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPION

Farewell to Desmond D’Sa, the ‘bulldozer’ who brought hope to polluted communities

4 min

0

By Tony Carnie

NOTES FROM A SMALL PLANET

Peregrine falcons are taking over the high ground

5 min

0

By Don Pinnock

FLAWED ARGUMENTS

The case against fencing Simon’s Town’s baboons just doesn’t hold up

4 min

1

By David Gaynor

TOURISM BOYCOTT BOMB

The Honeybadger’s revenge: Former minister Dion George’s nuclear war over SA’s captive lions

11 min

3

By Tiara Walters

MOUNTAIN OF WORK

Cape Town’s baboon rangers — the unsung heroes of human-wildlife conflict

5 min

2

By Nicoli Nattrass

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

It’s only natural — why Africa’s conservation stories need both science and storytelling

8 min

0

By Kemunto Ogutu

TAPPED OUT

No water, no life — but who will force Gauteng’s municipalities to act?

3 min

2

By Lerato Mutsila

TAINTED TAPS

Mapped: Bronkhorstspruit an example of SA’s collapsing water system

4 min

1

By Lerato Mutsila

OBITUARY

Environmental justice warrior Desmond D’Sa returns to Mother Earth

10 min

1

By Herman Lategan

By Adam Cruise

When baboon captivity becomes ‘ethical’ modern conservation, something has gone terribly wrong

6 min

8

2 November 2026

Reporter’s Notebook

The sewer still fouling the Cradle is emblematic of local government failure

4 min

0

By Ed Stoddard

BUSHVELD LUNACY

Dig first, find water later: Limpopo’s industrial insanity

6 min

2

By Don Pinnock

UPROOTED

The tree-loving Georgian billionaire, the Pretoria landscaper and the SA baobab export row

10 min

7

By Tony Carnie

Maverick Earth

Coalition fights to save pristine Limpopo bushveld from huge Chinese industrial land grab

7 min

13

By Don Pinnock

By Adam Cruise

Wildlife is not livestock — Aucamp’s dangerous plan to turn conservation into agriculture

6 min

0

28 October 2026

By Flevian Bonareri Machoka and Kholwani Simelane

East African Crude Oil Pipeline financing: Can Standard Bank’s climate claims survive scrutiny

4 min

0

27 October 2026

FUTURE PLASTIC

How to make your plastic coffee cup biodegradable — most recycling bins won’t help

2 min

0

By Lerato Mutsila

ANCIENT ECOSYSTEMS

Grass is far more than the lawn you lounge on

5 min

1

By Don Pinnock

DELAYED DIAGNOSIS

Gauteng malaria spike was due to travel in flood regions, experts conclude

5 min

1

By Tony Carnie

TIP-OFF AND BUST

Baobab trees seized in Durban ship warehouse probe

7 min

9

By Tony Carnie

SUMMER SCORCHER

Weather service sounds El Niño alarm for North-East, including Kruger Park

2 min

2

By Ed Stoddard