This is SA – Scammers Turn up the Heat as SARS Season Nears
Expect an uptick in fake messaging regarding your personal income tax dues, payments and even refunds.
The Smell of Rain – And the Extraordinary Secret Hiding in your Nose
Every person in the Lowveld knows it. That smell. The one that arrives a few seconds before the first drop hits the ground. The one that makes you stop whatever you’re doing, lift your head, and breathe in. It is one of the most universally recognised and emotionally powerful scents on Earth – and almost nobody knows what it actually is, where it comes from, or why the human nose is so extraordinarily tuned to detect it.
Pack Call for the Win: Painteddog.tv Takes Top Film Honour
Storytelling in conservation is a fickle friend. You have to balance hope against urgency. Bring people on board, even if that just means making them more aware of the wild world around them. Above all, you need your audience to question everything. And there is a lot of information in a conservation piece. It can drown you fast.
Big win for a tiny butterfly in Limpopo – the rare Wolkberg Zulu gets legal protection
An extraordinarily rare and unique little butterfly on the brink of extinction, the Wolkberg Zulu in Limpopo, has been given a fighting chance to ensure its survival with legal protection thanks to the first butterfly servitude in the country. The Wolkberg Zulu (Alaena margaritacea) is a highly elusive species, 26mm long with […]
Justice for Anton Mzimba: Two years on, no answers
On July 26, 2022, Anton Mzimba was tragically murdered at his home by hitmen linked to rhino poaching. His wife was left wounded, and his children were left to endure the traumatic aftermath of witnessing the brutal attack. The murder sparked international outrage and calls for justice, yet over two years later, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unresolved.
Africa Wild Music Festival – 11 November 2023
Kruger2Canyon News (in collaboration with ‘Love the Hoed’) is a proud co-media sponsor of the Africa Wild Music Festival in Hoedspruit. The production will be the first of its kind in the Limpopo Province, and will be hosted by Africa Wild Entertainment (AWE) on the 11th November.
Taking a look at birding in Kwa-Zulu Natal
Cold winter nights have been dominating much of the month and the savannah has been dealing with temperatures it simply isn’t used to. Frigid mornings, middays and afternoons, have spent the month barrelling past us in their three-to-four-day spells, as cold front after cold front floats across the country. With the wildlife coping better than the humanity at its doorstep, for the fortunate few the option of popping down to the warm east coast has been both a lifeline and a promise of hope.
Does bad weather affect animals?
Yes, some animals are very susceptible to sudden changes in weather. Warthogs, for instance, exhibit fairly high mortality during cold snaps and when boroughs are flooded during heavy summer showers. In fact, many animals that make use of Burrows or underground chambers is refuges or breeding places in summer are at risk of pneumonia […]
Blueberry Tarts from the Veggie Diva
Fresh blueberries are starting to come into season and with this chilly weather there is nothing more delicious than a freshly baked fruit tart. These tarts are simple and so pretty served with a dollop of cream or ice cream. And don’t forget Blueberries are a super food so don’t hold back, they […]
Are rights earned or are they inherent?
The question of whether rights are earned or inherent is a complex and debated topic in philosophy, ethics, and political theory. Different perspectives exist, and the answer may vary depending on the specific rights being discussed and the underlying philosophical framework.
