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‘Everyone was paddling to get away’: seals with rabies alarm South Africa’s surfers | Mammals

It’s happened to me dozens of times: I’m riding a wave when, out of the corner of my eye, I…

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What the ANC’s legacy means for South Africa’s past and future

2 hours ago Barbara Plett-Usher,BBC Africa correspondent Reuters South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is under pressure after the disastrous election…

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Penguins in peril: why two bird charities are taking South Africa’s environment minister to court | South Africa

It’s 3.40pm on a Thursday and Penguin 999.000000007425712 has just returned to the Stony Point penguin colony in Betty’s Bay,…

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Environment

Climate change threatens Africa’s rhinos » Yale Climate Connections

In the grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa, few animals are as instantly recognizable as the rhinoceros. But both black and white…

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Why China Can’t Get Enough of Africa’s Donkeys

Search on the Chinese food-delivery app Meituan for ejiao, and all sorts of goodies pop up. Ejiao was once a…

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Environment

Boom in mining for renewable energy minerals threatens Africa’s great apes | Endangered species

Up to a third of Africa’s great apes are threatened by a boom in mining projects for minerals required for…

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