The National Institute for Communicable Diseases Of South Africa (NICD) has issued an alert regarding rising rabies cases in ...

The NICD warns of rising rabies cases in Cape fur seals. Are you prepared for potential encounters with these wild animals?

A documentary that premiered on 11 January 2025, unpacks the first rabies outbreak in marine animals, affecting Cape fur seals along South Africa’s coast. This rare crisis, linked to jackal-to-seal ...

Cape fur seals are a social species and live close together in large colonies. Many divers and open-water swimmers recall their playful and friendly behaviour when encountering them in previous ...

You’ve likely heard the term, “jumping the shark,” but a shark that can jump is hard to imagine. However, in the video above, a 10-foot male great white shark launches himself out of the water, snaps ...

South Africa's waters offer so much more that just some waves to splash in. Take a look at these exciting undersea adventure ...

A recent seal attack off Windmill Beach in Cape Town has drawn attention to the growing threat of rabies within the Cape fur ...

Then take a trip to False Bay’s very own Seal Island where a spectacle of seals inhabit the stormy bay. This island supports the largest Cape Fur Seal Arctocephalus pusillus colony in the Western Cape ...

Bird Island in Lambert’s Bay has emerged as a beacon of conservation success, with its Cape Gannet population soaring to 45 ...