Fisheries And Environment
latest news & developments
Rhino poaching declines in Kruger, but poachers are on the rampage in KZN
Statistics confirm decline in rhino poaching losses in national parks from 451 in 2021 to 448 last year, the toll for private owners was 86
More than 45 vultures poisoned in KwaZulu-Natal
So far 151 vultures have been poisoned in the Zululand region in 2022
South Africa sees 59 fewer rhinos killed in the first half of 2022
Figures show South Africa’s efforts to combat rhino poaching pays off
Animal welfare bill being developed in isolation
Two government departments are working separately and animal rights groups are not being consulted, concerned groups say
Rhino owners damn Creecy report
Private rhino owners say the environment minister’s proposed policy is in conflict with existing legislation and their legal rights
Complaint brought against Karpowership enviro consultants for not doing study on underwater noise
Department of forestry, fisheries and the environment says there could be criminal charges
Penguins can’t get enough to eat
The causes include commercial fishing near their colonies and a scarcity of sardines and anchovies