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The Department of Agriculture in South Africa has announced the country’s first mass vaccination of poultry to prevent local ...
The wattled crane in South Africa was in decline ... and frogs found in wetlands. The birds breed in wetlands, where there is enough food available for chicks to grow one inch (2.54 cm) per ...
South Africa’s looming food security crisis is escalating as government drags its feet in facilitating the resumption of imports from regions free of bird flu ...
South Africa faces a potential meat supply crisis as the government implements emergency measures to contain foot-and-mouth ...
BirdLife South Africa points out that “The main issue is their food supply and other threats at sea, which people don’t see, when people visit colonies at Stony Point or Boulders, they see the birds ...
The size of the wattled crane population in KwaZulu-Natal – fewer than 400 birds – makes it incredibly vulnerable to catastrophic events, such as disease. This would put the species at risk of ...
There are two smaller populations in Ethiopia and South Africa. Wattled cranes ... and frogs found in wetlands. The birds breed in wetlands, where there is enough food available for chicks to ...