Birdwatchers should keep their eyes peeled for the pink hoopoe - a bird with pink plumage, chequerboard wings and a fancy ...

Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have served 35 years of a life prison term for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents in their ...

Some doubted the species ever existed at all. But the Endangered Wildlife Trust says two of its researchers have found and ...

Cape Town-based South African renewable-energy company Red Rocket has announced that it has installed bird (avian) protection systems at its two operational wind farms and will install them at its ...

The royal spoonbill which was injured and subsequently euthanised. Photo / Department of Conservation Another protected bird has had to be euthanised in Waikato. A protected royal spoonbill ...

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I was a relentless birder as a teenager. Every possible opportunity for a minute in the field was seized and every bird that I could realistically twitch was fair game. It was a lifestyle I picked up ...

Tourism remains a powerful economic driver in South Africa and across the continent, says Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille. “In 2024, South Africa alone welcomed 8.9 million tourists, and their ...

* Bird News Pro and Bird News Ultimate subscribers receive full sighting details. Access to Old Baths SJ273790, which act as a public car park and a viewing site, is by a road running along the shore ...