Orcas
latest news & developments
Sharks are critical for ocean well-being and must be protected
If people want healthy oceans, we need healthy shark populations, says marine ecologist.
The story of South Africa’s shark slayers, Port and Starboard
The two male orcas who patrol the coast from Namibia to Gqeberha are back in the Cape’s sea
Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory
But the apex predators also face threats from human activity in South African waters and their numbers are fast dwindling as a result
Why great white sharks are disappearing from South Africa’s coastline
Government panel blames killer whales for the depleted population of great white sharks, but experts say overfishing is the big culprit that is not being addressed