This Heritage Month, throw your support behind SA’s green and gold parrot
With September being celebrated as Heritage Month to mark South Africa’s diverse culture and heritage, ponder the plight of the endangered Cape parrot whose green and gold plumage must surely remind us of our national sporting teams. Out in the wild, the beautiful bird may not be trained to scream Continue Reading
48 hours to explore the KZN Dolphin Coast
The Dolphin Coast on the KwaZulu-Natal shoreline beckons with its serene beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Vanitha Moodley, general manager at ANEW Hotel Ocean Reef Zinkwazi, recommends the following five hidden gems and well-known activities to guests if you only have 48 hours available to explore this stunning area: 1. Proud’s Continue Reading
NEW BOOK: Trees of Zambia
Trees of Zambia features 140 indigenous tree species likely to be seen in Zambia and its 20 national parks. Each page describes a single species, highlighting its distinctive features and economic and medicinal uses. Trees sharing similar characteristics are arranged into five groups in the book, enabling readers to narrow Continue Reading
Ford Wildlife Foundation empowers Cape vulture conservation
2 September marked International Vulture Awareness Day, and the Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) supported an innovative initiative to protect our region’s biodiversity through environmental education, research and conservation projects across sub-Saharan Africa. At the core of its mission is the locally assembled Ford Ranger Double Cab 4×4, a key mobility Continue Reading