All tsunami warnings lifted after Japan earthquake, but coastal advisories stay in place
All tsunami warnings are lifted after the Japan earthquake, but coastal advisories remain and residents are urged to stay clear of the sea.
Viral News
Viral News
Spanish photographer spots first-ever white Iberian Lynx [video]
A photographer in southern Spain captured what experts believe to be the first-ever white Iberian Lynx, a leucitic variant of one of the world’s rarest big cats.
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Here’s why the Titan Arum plant is going viral as the ‘corpse flower’
True to its nickname, the “corpse flower” fills the air with a stench resembling rotting flesh whenever it blooms, a trait it uses to attract pollinators that love the smell of decay.
News
COP16: Will humanity live in harmony with nature? The stakes have never been higher
The 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity was held in South America this past fortnight.
Travel
Ceramic pot discovered at Kagga Karma Nature Reserve could be 2,000 years old
An archaeological find at Kagga Kamma Nature Reserve uncovered a ceramic pot, believed to be from the Khoekhoen culture, dating back up to 2,000 years.
Cape Town Buzz
Tweede Waterval trek ends in death for 41-year-old hiker
A 41-year-old hiker fell to his death while descending the Tweede Waterval trail in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Here’s what we know.
Cape Town Buzz
Fire-ravaged Tygerberg Nature Reserve closed: Here’s what you must know
Tygerberg Nature Reserve in Cape Town has been temporarily closed following a recent fire.
Lifestyle
First full moon will appear on this day in January 2024
This year, the Wolf Moon will grace our skies on this day in January.
Lifestyle
In photos: Namaqualand flowers bloom after rainy winter
Rainfall in national park has nearly doubled this year
Cape Town Buzz
Bracken nature reserve awarded five-star rating for green building
The centre is also designed to encourage alternative modes of transport to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and foster healthier lifestyles.
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Mzansi trolls Joburgers over mild tremor
Joburgers swore the end was near when the mild tremor that felt on Friday morning.
Travel
Five waterfalls to visit in South Africa
Here’s what you need to know about top five waterfalls, with Mpumalanga having the most.