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Some doubted the species ever existed at all. But the Endangered Wildlife Trust says two of its researchers have found and photographed specimens of the Blyde Rondavel flat gecko.
HEADING back along the dusty track towards our cottage, we gaze at the darkening sky, so clear it’s littered with twinkling stars.  Suddenly, a rustle in the bushes ahead makes us stop ...
From deep-sea sponges to ancient tortoises, the longest-living animals can survive for centuries, even pausing aging.
Africa is home to some incredibly beautiful cities across its 54 countries and now the top 10 most impressive have been ...
Yellowstone National Park has recorded the year’s first violent encounter between a visitor and bison, just weeks into the ...
The convention also showcased just how much Cape Town loves celebrating their favourite shows, movies, anime, games, comics, and cosplay (costume play). Cathy Chadwick, 55, who had a four-day pass ...
Cape Town is a paradise for animal lovers, offering everything from high tea with Siberian kitties to horseback rides through ...
In a significant boost for the City of Cape Town, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced on Thursday evening that Cape Town has achieved a coveted credit ratings upgrade from Moody’s. This upgrade not ...
M23 rebels patrol the streets of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File) CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African armed forces said ...
Michael Gordon Keet, 53, filmed the wild brawl on April 28, 2025, just metres from his home in Cape Town, where he says he lives side-by-side with the animals daily. Video shows baboons growling ...
A few minutes drive away, next to the town’s post office, a statue of a Native American figure wearing a flowing headdress towers over those depicting a buffalo, a horse and a totem pole.