BirdLife South Africa and SANCCOB have pushed for stronger legal protections, leading to the creation of new no-fishing zones ...

South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting one of its most iconic yet critically endangered species - the ...

The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus), fondly nicknamed the “jackass penguin” due to its donkey-like bray, is found only ...

World Penguin Day, observed every year on the 25th of April, brings attention to the conservation issues faced by penguins.

A penguin inside a carboard box led to a helicopter crash in South Africa, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said in a ...

The pilot and three passengers aboard the helicopter, as well as the penguin, were uninjured, according to an incident report ...

Table Mountain is South Africa's most famous landmark and the namesake for this sprawling national park. In addition to striking geological formations, it's home to distinct vegetation, called fynbos.

The penguin was being transported for rehabilitation when the box it was in slid into the pilot's pitch control lever.

According to a recent survey by Remitly, South Africa has snagged the global crown for being the world’s friendliest nation, ...

An “unsecured” penguin kept in a cardboard box has been identified as the reason for a helicopter crash in South Africa. The ...

Pilot lost control after bird in cardboard box slid off a passenger's knee and knocked controls, aviation authority finds.