Conservationists have released five vultures back into the wild on a mountain range in South Africa after they were rescued ...

Discover the national symbols of South Africa. Learn what the King Protea flower, Yellowwood tree, Springbok antelope, Galjoen fish, and Blue Crane bird mean in SA.

The blue crane once rebounded through conservation—but now it's in sharp decline again. Experts warn the next 15 years are critical.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least 123 vultures died in South Africa's flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural ...

Poachers in South Africa killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three months of this year, most of them inside national parks — highlighting an ongoing battle to protect one of the best-known ...

The tourist killed by elephant at Kruger National Park in South Africa was "charged and trampled", park officials say.

South Africa is moving ahead with implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) bill, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, despite strong opposition from within and outside government.

South Africa's ruling party loses its majority for first time in 3 decades The African National Congress party lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result Saturday that puts ...

Over 100 Rhinos Killed in 2025 So Far, with Much of the Poaching Happening in National Parks, Data Shows From Jan. 1 to March 31, 103 rhinos were killed in South Africa, and 65 of those were ...

These shifts have seen South Africa moving from a purely conservation-focused approach to one that integrates ethical considerations and animal welfare into the management of biodiversity.

The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours after the disaster had been ...

South Africa urgently needs to adopt a streamlined and interconnected approach to wildlife trade law at the provincial, national and international levels.