Tue, Oct 30, 2012
Tori Lines: An extraordinary story of how the Ocean View Centre for Persons with Disabilities (together with BirdlLife and WWF) is helping to save the albatross and other seabirds from extinction. Research shows an astonishing reduction of more than 95% in the number of albatrosses that are killed accidentally during normal fishing operations.
Sun, Nov 18, 2012
Mammal Map: The Animal Demography Unit (ADU) in Cape Town has embarked on a continent-wide search for our mammals. The creation of MammalMAP aims to update the distribution records of all African mammal species. But this is not just for zoologists and other scientists-its for people like you and me.
Sun, Feb 24, 2013
Secretary Birds: The iconic secretary bird is disappearing. In recent years, their numbers have dwindled so substantially that they have been listed as vulnerable. Faye went along with BirdLife South Africa to tag a fledgling and fit it with a satellite transmitter to learn more about the secretary bird's movements, in the hope that this will help us to save it.