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In early February, AfriForum, together with several other organisations, businesses and community members, removed more than 1 623 tonnes of water lettuce from the Vaal River. Photo: AfriForum
HERBICIDE

State sets up task team to advise on water lettuce clogging Vaal River

The team ‘has to be in it for the long haul’ and the sewage in the water, which feeds the alien aquatic plants, must be dealt with

  • Sheree Bega
4 min read
Seabirds, many of them globally threatened, are sitting ducks for the rodents who are eating them alive
ANTON WOLFAARDT
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R450m project to remove invasive mice from Marion Island

Seabirds, many of them globally threatened, are sitting ducks for the rodents who are eating them alive

  • Sheree Bega
8 min read